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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ACT 1984 - SECT 169

169 .         Regulations

        (1)         The Governor may make regulations for or with respect to any matter that by this Act is required or permitted to be prescribed or that is necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.

        (2)         Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the Governor may make regulations for or with respect to — 

            (a)         the forms to be used for the purposes of this Act or the regulations; and

            (b)         the fees to be paid in respect of the lodging of any complaint under Part VII; and

            (c)         the manner of serving any notice or other document; and

        [(d)         deleted]

            (e)         exempting — 

                  (i)         any person or class of persons; or

                  (ii)         any activity or class of activity; or

                  (iii)         any other matter or circumstance, specified in the regulations,

                from this Act or such parts of this Act as may be so specified.

        (3)         Regulations made under this Act may provide that contravention of or failure to comply with a regulation constitutes an offence and provide for penalties not exceeding a fine of $500 for offences against the regulations.

        [Section 169 amended by No. 74 of 1992 s. 39; No. 55 of 2004 s. 332.]





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