Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) The registrar may, in writing, approve a code of practice for—
(a) a construction occupation; or
(b) a class of construction occupation; or
(c) a construction service.
Note Power given under an Act to make a statutory instrument (including a code of practice) includes power to amend or repeal the instrument (see Legislation Act, s 46 (1)).
(2) An approved code of practice may consist of a code, standard, rule, specification or provision relating to the construction occupation or class, or a construction service, and may apply, adopt or incorporate a law or instrument, or a provision of a law or instrument, as in force from time to time.
Note A statutory instrument may also apply, adopt or incorporate (with or without change) a law or instrument (or a provision of a law or instrument) as in force at a particular time (see Legislation Act, s 47 (1)).
(3) An approved code of practice is a notifiable instrument.
Note 1 A notifiable instrument must be notified under the Legislation Act.
Note 2 An amendment or repeal of an approved code of practice is also a notifiable instrument (see Legislation Act, s 46 (2)).