(1)  The Governor may make regulations for the purposes of this Act.

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

(a) prescribe precautions to be taken to control the risk of infection in the practice of chiropractic and osteopathy and other precautions to be taken for the comfort, safety and welfare of chiropractic and osteopathic patients; or

(b) prescribe continuing professional education requirements for chiropractors and osteopaths.

(3)  Regulations made under this section may –

(a) apply generally or be limited in their application by reference to specified exemptions or specified factors; and

(b) apply differently according to different factors, limitations or restrictions of a specified kind; and

(c) authorise any matter to be from time to time determined, applied or regulated by the Board.

(4)  Regulations made under this section may –

(a) provide that a contravention of any of the regulations is an offence; and

(b) in respect of any such offence, provide for the imposition of a fine not exceeding 25 penalty units and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further penalty of a fine not exceeding 2.5 penalty units for each day during which the offence continues.

(5)  Regulations made under this section may contain provisions of a savings or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of this Act.

(6)  A provision of a regulation made pursuant to subsection (5) may, if the regulation so provides, take effect on the day referred to in section 2 or a later date.