(1) The Governor may
make any regulations that are contemplated by this Act, or are necessary or
expedient for the purposes of this Act.
(2) Without limiting
subsection (1), the regulations may—
(a)
provide for the keeping of records; or
(b)
prescribe, and provide for the payment and recovery of, fees in respect of
accommodation, treatment or other services provided at treatment centres; or
(c)
provide for the recovery of medical practitioners' fees on the medical
examination of persons with apparent mental illness; or
(d)
provide for the recovery of fees for ambulance services provided in the
exercise of powers under this Act; or
(e)
prescribe any matter relating to procedures to be adopted under this Act; or
(f)
prescribe a penalty not exceeding $5 000 for breach of a regulation.
(3) The regulations
may—
(a) make
different provision according to the matters or circumstances to which they
are expressed to apply; and
(b)
provide that a matter or thing in respect of which regulations may be made is
to be determined according to the discretion of the Minister, the
Chief Psychiatrist, the director of a treatment centre or any other
person or body prescribed by the regulations.