Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2018A00059:clause:2_12
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2018A00059
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 12
Character Range: 12218–13342

12  Transitional rules
(1) The Minister may, by legislative instrument (and subject to subitem (3)), make rules prescribing matters of a transitional nature (including prescribing any saving or application provisions) relating to the repeals made by this Act.
(2) Without limiting subitem (1), rules made for the purposes of that subitem, before the end of the period of 12 months starting at the transition time, may provide that this Schedule has effect with any modifications prescribed by the rules.
(3) To avoid doubt, the rules may not do the following:
 (a) create an offence or civil penalty provision;
 (b) provide:
 (i) powers of arrest or detention; or
 (ii) powers relating to 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) directly amend the text of this Act.
(4) This Schedule (other than subitem (3)) does not limit the rules that may be made for the purposes of subitem (1).

[Minister's second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 28 March 2018
Senate on 19 June 2018]

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