Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The Governor in Council may make regulations under this Act.
(2) A regulation may prescribe all matters which by the Commonwealth Act are required or permitted to be prescribed or which are necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to the Commonwealth Act, and the Commonwealth Regulations shall in so far as they are inconsistent with any regulations made by the Governor in Council cease to apply to or in relation to carriage to which this Act applies and to matters connected with such carriage.
(3) Where regulations are made by the Governor in Council pursuant to subsection (2) then any reference in the Commonwealth Act to regulations made thereunder shall, in respect of the application of the Commonwealth Act by virtue of this Act, be construed as including a reference to regulations made by the Governor in Council and as excluding a reference to any Commonwealth Regulations inconsistent therewith.
(4) The Statutory Instruments Act 1992, sections 49 and 50 apply to a Commonwealth Regulation made after the commencement of this subsection as if--
(a) the Commonwealth Regulation were subordinate legislation; and
(b) the reference in section 49(1) to the gazette were a reference to the Commonwealth gazette; and
(c) a reference to subordinate legislation ceasing to have effect were a reference to the regulation ceasing to have effect by virtue of this Act.