Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

SAFETY, REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 1988 - SECT 122A

  (1)   The Minister may, by legislative instrument, make rules ( legislative rules ) prescribing matters:

  (a)   required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed by the legislative rules; or

  (b)   necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.

  (2)   To avoid doubt, the legislative rules may not do the following:

  (a)   create an offence or civil penalty;

  (b)   provide powers of:

  (i)   arrest or detention; or

  (ii)   entry, search or seizure;

  (c)   impose a tax;

  (d)   set an amount to be appropriated from the Consolidated Revenue Fund under an appropriation in this Act;

  (e)   directly amend the text of this Act.