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FAMILY VIOLENCE ACT 2004 - SECT 40

40. Regulations

      (1) The Governor may make regulations for the purposes of this Act.

      (2) Regulations may be made so as to apply differently according to any matter, condition, limitation, restriction, exception or circumstance specified in the regulations.

      (3) The regulations may –

(a) provide that a contravention of, or a failure to comply with, any of the regulations is an offence; and

(b) in respect of such an offence, provide for the imposition of a fine not exceeding 200 penalty units and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further fine not exceeding 20 penalty units for each day during which the offence continues.

      (4) The regulations may –

(a) authorise any matter to be determined, applied or regulated by a specified person or body; and

(b) confer a power or impose a duty on a specified person or class of persons.

      (5) The regulations may adopt or incorporate, with or without modification, the whole or part of any standard, rule, code, specification or guidelines, as amended from time to time issued, prescribed, made or published by any person or body before or after the regulations take effect.



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