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ELECTORAL ACT 1985 - SECT 139

139—Regulations

        (1)         The Governor may make such regulations as are contemplated by this Act, or as are necessary or expedient for the purposes of this Act.

        (2)         Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the regulations may—

            (a)         prescribe forms for the purposes of this Act; and

            (b)         prescribe fines (not exceeding $5 000) for offences against the regulations; and

            (c)         prescribe fees or charges in respect of matters under this Act, and provide for the waiver or refund of such fees or charges; and

            (d)         be of general application or vary in their application according to prescribed factors; and

            (e)         provide that a matter or thing in respect of which regulations may be made is to be determined according to the discretion of the Electoral Commissioner; and

            (f)         refer to or incorporate, wholly or partially and with or without modification, any standard or other document prepared or published by a body referred to in the regulation, as is in force from time to time or as in force at a particular time; and

            (g)         modify the application of Part 13A, or a provision of that Part, where there has been a disendorsement of a candidate by a registered political party; and

            (h)         make provisions of a savings or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of Part 13A.



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