New South Wales Consolidated Acts

FERTILISERS ACT 1985 - SECT 42

42 Regulations

(1) 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 and, in particular, for or with respect to:

(a) the functions of inspectors,

(j) the regulation or prohibition of the sale by dealers of substances (including soil improving agents and trace element products) which are manufactured, represented, sold or used as a means for directly or indirectly:

(i) supplying nutriment for the purpose of enhancing the development, productivity, quality or reproductive capacity of vegetation, or

(ii) affecting the nature or composition of soil or any other matter in which vegetation is grown,

(k) the forms to be used for the purposes of this Act, and

(l) the imposition of fees and charges.

(2) A provision of a regulation may:

(a) apply generally or be limited in its application by reference to specified exceptions or factors,

(b) apply differently according to different factors of a specified kind, or

(c) authorise any matter or thing to be from time to time determined, applied or regulated by any specified person,

or may do any combination of those things.

(3) A provision of a regulation may impose a penalty not exceeding 20 penalty units for any contravention of the provision.