Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2022C00264:clause:11_168:p1
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Provision Reference: sch 11 cl 168 (pt 1/4)
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168  Regulations
 (1) The Governor‑General may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, prescribing all matters which by this Act are required or permitted to be prescribed, or which are necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act, and, in particular:
 (a) for prescribing the manner in which notices and other documents under this Act may be given or served; and
 (b) for prescribing penalties not exceeding 20 penalty units for offences against the regulations.
Note: Part IA of the Crimes Act 1914 contains provisions dealing with penalties.
 (1A) If a provision of this Act refers to a provision (the former provision) of the Rules for the administration of the Public Sector Superannuation Scheme, then:
 (a) if a change is made to those Rules so that the former provision is replaced by another provision of those Rules (the new provision)—the regulations may amend this Act by omitting from that provision of this Act the reference to the former provision and substituting a reference to the new provision; or
 (b) if those Rules are replaced by new Rules—the regulations may amend this Act by omitting from that provision of this Act the reference to the former provision and substituting a reference to the corresponding provision of the new Rules.
 (1B) Regulations made as mentioned in subsection (1A) may commence on a day earlier than the day on which they are made, but not earlier than the day on which the former provision was replaced by the new provision or by the corresponding provision of the new Rules, as the case may be.
 (2) Regulations made within a period of 30 months after the commencing day may be expressed to have taken effect from and including a day not earlier than the commencing day.
 (3) Subject to subsection (5), regulations made after 31 December 1978 by virtue of subsection 11(4) or 126(2), or made for the purposes of the definition of approved authority in subsection 3(1), may be expressed to have taken effect from and including a day not earlier than 12 months before the making of the regulations.
 (4) Regulations made within the period of 12 months after the commencement of this subsection by virtue of section 14A in relation to:
 (a) persons who are deemed to have been re‑appointed to the Australian Public Service in pursuance of section 87Q of the Public Service Act; or
 (b) persons who are, or are deemed to be, re‑appointed (otherwise than to the Australian Public Service) or re‑employed in circumstances similar to the circumstances in which a person could be re‑appointed to the Australian Public Service under section 63F, 63G or 66B of the Public Service Act