(1) For the purposes of paragraph 289A(1)(b) of the Act, the prescribed period is 3 years.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph 289A(2)(a) of the Act, the prescribed course is a course specified under subregulation (4).
(3) For the purposes of paragraph 289A(2)(b) of the Act:
(a) the prescribed examination is an examination specified under subregulation (4); and
(b) the Minister may, under that subregulation, specify a minimum pass mark for the examination; and
(c) the prescribed period is the period specified under that subregulation.
(4) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, specify a matter for the purposes of subregulation (2) or (3).
Note: The instrument may make different provision with respect to different matters or different classes of matters (see subsection 33(3A) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 , as applied by subsection 13(1) of the Legislation Act 2003 ). For example, the instrument could specify different examinations for different classes of persons.