This legislation has been repealed.
231—Incorporation of codes and standards
(1) A notice given by
the Minister or by any other person or body involved in the administration or
enforcement of this Act, or a regulation or by-law made under this Act,
may—
(a) be
of general or limited application;
(b)
apply, adopt or incorporate, with or without modification, any code, standard
or other document prepared or approved by a body or authority referred to in
the notice, regulation or by-law as in force from time to time or as in force
at a specified time.
(2) If a code,
standard or other document is applied, adopted or incorporated in a notice,
regulation or by-law—
(a) a
copy of the code, standard or other document must be kept available for
inspection by members of the public, without charge and during normal office
hours, at the office of the Department; and
(b) in
any legal proceedings, evidence of the contents of the code, standard or other
document may be given by production of a document apparently certified by or
on behalf of the Minister as a true copy of the code, standard or other
document.
(3) Any regulation or
by-law adopting a code, standard or other document, or an amendment to a code,
standard or other document, may contain such incidental, supplementary or
transitional provisions as appear to the Governor (in the case of regulations)
or to the relevant NRM board (in the case of by-laws) to be necessary.