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COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE ACT 2020 - SECT 20

20—Savings and transitional matters

        (1)         The Governor may make regulations of a savings or transitional nature consequent on the expiry of any provision of this Act under section 6 (or on the revocation of any regulation in accordance with section 19(5)).

        (2)         The regulations may—

            (a)         be of general or limited application; and

            (b)         make different provision according to the circumstances or entities to which they are expressed to apply; and

            (c)         apply or incorporate, wholly or partially and with or without modification, a code, standard, policy or other document prepared or published by the Minister or another specified person or body; and

            (d)         provide that any matter or thing is to be determined, dispensed with, regulated or prohibited according to the discretion of the Minister, the State Co-ordinator, the Chief Public Health Officer or any other specified body or person.

        (3)         If a code, standard or other document is referred to or incorporated in the regulations—

            (a)         a copy of the code, standard or other document must be kept available for public inspection, without charge and during ordinary office hours, at an office or offices specified in the regulations; and

            (b)         evidence of the contents of the code, standard or other document may be given in any legal proceedings by production of a document apparently certified by the Minister to be a true copy of the code, standard or other document.

        (4)         If—

            (a)         a regulation made under section 14 postpones any time or extends any period; and

            (b)         the regulation is revoked by operation of section 19(5) before that time or before the expiration of that period,

the postponement or extension continues to have effect according to its terms (as in force immediately before the revocation).



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