(1) Any Commonwealth Regulations in force at the commencement of this Act
shall be laid before both Houses of Parliament within fourteen sitting days
after that commencement if Parliament is then in session, and, if not, then
within fourteen sitting days after the commencement of the next session.
(2)
Any Commonwealth Regulation made after the commencement of this Act shall be
laid before both Houses of Parliament within fourteen sitting days after the
notification in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette of the making thereof if
Parliament is then in session, and, if not, then within fourteen sitting days
after the commencement of the next session.
Editorial note : See Civil
Aviation (Carriers' Liability) Regulations notified in the Commonwealth of
Australia Gazette on 22 January 1991 and amended in the Commonwealth of
Australia Gazettes on 18 October 1994, 6 December 1995, 30 October 1996 and 12
August 1998.
(3) The Governor may in relation to carriage to which this Act
applies make regulations prescribing all matters which by the Commonwealth Act
(including section 40) are required or permitted to be prescribed or which are
necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to
the Commonwealth Act, and the Commonwealth Regulations shall in so far as they
are inconsistent with any regulations made by the Governor cease to apply in
relation to carriage to which this Act applies and to matters connected with
that carriage.
(5) If either House of Parliament passes a resolution of which
notice has been given at any time within fifteen sitting days after any
Commonwealth Regulation has been laid before it disallowing the Commonwealth
Regulation, or part thereof, the Commonwealth Regulation, or part thereof,
shall thereupon cease to apply by virtue of this Act.
(6) Where regulations
are made by the Governor pursuant to subsection (3), any reference in the
Commonwealth Act to regulations made thereunder shall, in respect of the
application of the Commonwealth Act by virtue of this Act, be construed as
including a reference to regulations made by the Governor and as excluding a
reference to any Commonwealth Regulation inconsistent therewith.
(7) The
Governor may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, for or with
respect to any matter that by this Act is required or permitted to be
prescribed or that is necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying
out or giving effect to this Act.