Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) Regulations or
by-laws made under this Act may be so made —
(a) as
to apply —
(i)
generally, or in a specified class of case or in a
specified case;
(ii)
at all times, or at specified times or at a specified
time; and
(iii)
throughout the State, or in specified parts of the State
or in a specified place;
(b) as
to adopt, by reference to the text as from time to time amended and for the
time being in force, unless a particular text is specified at the time of such
adoption, —
(i)
such rules, regulations, codes, instructions or other
subordinate legislation made, determined or issued under any other Act, or
under any Act of the Parliament of the Commonwealth or of the Parliament of
the United Kingdom; or
(ii)
such standards, rules, codes or specifications issued by
Standards Australia, the British Standards Institution, The Australian Gas
Association, The Australian Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association, or other
specified body,
either wholly or in
part or with modifications, as are specified;
(c) as
to provide that where by reason of unavailability of materials or other reason
that an energy operator considers valid any requirement imposed by the energy
operator cannot be conformed to, the energy operator may dispense with that
requirement and in lieu authorise in writing in any particular case the use of
materials or any other matters which it considers to be appropriate;
(d) as
to provide that, in a specified case or a specified class of case, whether on
specified conditions or unconditionally, a person or thing or a class of
persons or things, may be exempted from the provisions of those regulations or
by-laws either wholly or to such extent as is specified; or
(e) as
to require a matter affected by them to be in accordance with a specified
standard, specification or requirement or to be as approved by, or to the
satisfaction of, a specified person or body or a specified class of person or
body, or so as to confer on a specified person or body or specified class of
person or body a discretionary authority.
(2) In this section,
specified means specified in the regulation or by-law in relation to which the
term is used.
[Section 125 amended by No. 89 of 1994
s. 39 and 41; No. 58 of 1999 s. 83(1) and (3); No. 74 of 2003
s. 51(3).]
[Schedule deleted by No. 60 of 1994 s. 13.]
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