Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00105:section:201
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00105
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 201
Character Range: 230196–231279

201  Regulations
 (1) The Governor‑General may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, the Regional Council election rules or the TSRA election rules, 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) Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the regulations may:
 (b) make provision in relation to the conduct of elections for the purposes of section 143L or 144D including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, provision for a system of optional preferential voting to be used in such elections;
 (c) make provision in relation to requests under subsection 195A(1) and the reconsideration of matters under subsection 195A(2);
 (d) prescribe fees payable in respect of any matter under this Act; and
 (e) provide penalties for breaches of the regulations not exceeding:
 (i) in the case of a natural person—$1,000; or
 (ii) in the case of a body corporate—$5,000.

Part 6—Transitional provisions

Division 1—Preliminary