Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00545:section:231:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00545
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 231 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 291763–293559

purpose, make provision for and in relation to all or any of the following:
 (i) making complaints, and hearing charges, against registered trade marks attorneys about their professional conduct;
 (ia) assessing the professional conduct of registered trade marks attorneys by reference to standards of practice established by the Board from time to time;
 (ii) imposing penalties on registered trade marks attorneys (including issuing a reprimand and suspending or cancelling registration);
 (iii) summoning witnesses;
 (iv) requiring persons to give evidence on oath (whether orally or otherwise);
 (v) administering oaths to persons giving evidence (whether orally or otherwise);
 (vi) requiring persons to produce documents or articles; and
 (i) prescribe as penalties for offences against the regulations fines not exceeding 10 penalty units; and
 (j) make transitional or consequential provision as necessary or convenient because of the repeal of the repealed Act and the enactment of this Act; and
 (k) provide for regulations made under the repealed Act to continue to have effect (with any prescribed alterations) for specified purposes of this Act.
Note: Regulations can also be made in relation to the Public Health (Tobacco and Other Products) Act 2023 under section 231A.
 (3) Without limiting subsection (1), the regulations may prescribe matters relating to oppositions under sections 52, 65A, 83A and 96, including the following:
 (a) rules about filing and serving documents in relation to an opposition;
 (b) rules about the amendment of documents filed in relation to an opposition;
 (c) the circumstances in which the Registrar may dismiss an opposition;
 (d) provision for review by the Administrative Review Tribunal of decisions of the Registrar made under the regulations.