After section 330 of the Local Government Act 2020 insert —
(1) The Governor in Council may make regulations containing provisions of a transitional nature, including matters of an application or savings nature, arising as a result of the amendment of this Act by the Justice Legislation Amendment (System Enhancements and Other Matters) Act 2021 , including the repeals and amendments made by that Act.
(2) Regulations made under this section may—
(a) have a retrospective effect to a day on or from the date that the Justice Legislation Amendment (System Enhancements and Other Matters) Act 2021 receives the Royal Assent;
(b) be of limited or general application;
(c) differ according to differences in time, place or circumstances;
(d) leave any matter or thing to be decided by a specified person or specified class of persons;
(e) provide for the exemption of persons or proceedings or a class of persons or proceedings from any of the regulations made under this section.
(3) Regulations made under this section have effect despite anything to the contrary—
(a) in any Act (other than the Justice Legislation Amendment (System Enhancements and Other Matters) Act 2021 or the Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006 ); or
(b) in any subordinate instrument.
(4) This section is repealed on the second anniversary of the day on which it comes into operation.".
Division 3—Amendment of Ombudsman Act 1973