South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The Governor may
make such regulations as are contemplated by, or necessary or expedient for,
the purposes of this Act.
(2) Without limiting
the generality of subsection (1), the regulations may—
(a)
provide for the examination and testing of electrical products and for the
recovery of costs associated with such examination and testing; and
(b)
provide for the issuing of certificates for electrical products certifying
compliance with specified standards or suitability for connection to an
electricity transmission or distribution network; and
(c) make
further provisions for the labelling of electrical products and the
prohibition of the sale of electrical products not labelled in accordance with
the regulations; and
(d) fix
or provide for the payment of fees in respect of any matter under this Act and
the recovery, refund, waiver or reduction of such fees; and
(e)
exempt (conditionally or unconditionally) persons or electrical products from
any provision of this Act; and
(f)
impose fines, not exceeding $5 000, for offences against the regulations;
and
(g) fix
expiation fees, not exceeding $315, for alleged offences against the
regulations.
(3) A regulation
may—
(a) be
of general application or limited by reference to time, places, circumstances
or any other factor;
(b)
provide that a matter or thing in respect of which a regulation may be made is
to be determined, regulated or prohibited according to the discretion of the
Minister or the Technical Regulator;
(c)
refer to or incorporate, wholly or partially and with or without modification,
a standard as in force at a specified time or as in force from time to time.