Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2017C00320:clause:1_15:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2017C00320
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 15 (pt 1/3)
Character Range: 14393–17169

15  Rules
(1) The Minister may, by legislative instrument (and subject to subitem (5)), make rules prescribing matters:
 (a) required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed by the rules; or
 (b) necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.
(2) The rules may prescribe matters relating to any one or more of the following:
 (a) the deregistration of ARCo under the Corporations Act 2001;
 (b) matters that occur after the transfer time that relate to ARCo;
 (c) a report, return or document that any of the following persons is required, by or under a law of the Commonwealth, to prepare or lodge in relation to ARCo after the transfer time:
 (i) ARCo;
 (ii) a director or former director of ARCo;
 (iii) any other officer or member of the staff, or former officer or member of the staff, of ARCo;
 (d) the enactment of this Act.
(3) Subsection 12(2) (retrospective application of legislative instruments) of the Legislation Act 2003 does not apply to rules made for the purposes of paragraph (2)(a) or (b) of this item.
(4) The rules may provide that provisions of this Schedule are taken to be modified as set out in the rules. Those provisions then have effect as if they were so modified.
(5) To avoid doubt, the rules may not do the following:
 (a) create an offence or civil penalty;
 (b) provide powers of:
 (i) arrest or detention; or
 (ii) entry, search or seizure;
 (c) impose a tax;
 (d) set an amount to be appropriated from the Consolidated Revenue Fund under an appropriation in this Act;
 (e) amend this Act.
(6) This Act does not limit the rules that may be made under this item.

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