Queensland Consolidated Acts

COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE ACT 2020 - SECT 24A

24A Validation of particular regulations

(1) This section applies to each of the following regulations—

(a) the Justice Legislation (COVID-19 Emergency Response—Wills and Enduring Documents) Amendment Regulation 2020 ;

(b) the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation (COVID-19 Emergency Response) Regulation 2020 .

(2) The regulation is taken—

(a) to have been validly made, notified and tabled in the Legislative Assembly; and

(b) not to have ceased having effect under the Statutory Instruments Act 1992 , section 49 , as modified under this Act, section 5 (9) or 24 (9) .

(3) All acts, matters and things done before the commencement in reliance on the regulation are taken to be as lawfully done as they would have been if the regulation had not ceased having effect as mentioned in subsection (2) (b) .

(4) To remove any doubt, it is declared that—

(a) the limitation for passing a resolution disallowing the regulation under the Statutory Instruments Act 1992 , section 50 (1) continues to apply in relation to the day the regulation was tabled in the Legislative Assembly; and

(b) the Statutory Instruments Act 1992 , section 51 does not apply to the regulation; and

(c) a document made before the commencement in compliance with the regulation is taken to be as valid as it would have been if the regulation had not ceased having effect as mentioned in subsection (2) (b) .