Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsThe Governor-General may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, prescribing matters:
(a) required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed; or
(b) necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act;
and, in particular:
(c) declaring that a specified new industrial chemical may be introduced even though the person introducing it does not hold an assessment certificate in force in relation to it, if the chemical is:
(i) a new industrial chemical that is similar to a listed industrial chemical or to an industrial chemical that has been assessed under Part 3; or
(ii) a substance or mixture of substances of a kind referred to in paragraph (f) of the definition of agricultural chemical in subsection 7(2); or
(iii) a substance or mixture of substances of a kind that is declared by regulations made under the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Act 1988 not to be a veterinary chemical product for the purposes of that Act; and
(d) prescribing the matters to be included in arrangements under section 41; and
(e) prescribing penalties not exceeding, in the case of a natural person, a fine of 10 penalty units and, in the case of a body corporate, a fine of 50 penalty units for offences under the regulations.