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7  Regulations

(1) The Governor‑General may make regulations prescribing matters:
 (a) required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed; or
 (b) necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.

(2) In particular, regulations may be made prescribing matters of a transitional nature (including prescribing any saving or application provisions) relating to:
 (a) the amendments or repeals made by this Act; or
 (b) the enactment of this Act or the Safe Work Australia Act 2008.

[Minister's second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 4 September 2008
Senate on 23 September 2008]
(160/08)