Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2018C00156:section:52
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2018C00156
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 52
Character Range: 60996–61905

52  Regulations
  The Governor‑General may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, prescribing matters:
 (a) required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed; or
 (b) necessary or convenient for carrying out or giving effect to this Act or to the Hague Convention, the Montreal Convention, the Tokyo Convention or the Protocol;
and, in particular, may make regulations:
 (c) about the summoning of witnesses, the production of documents, the taking of evidence on oath or affirmation and the payment of witnesses' expenses in proceedings before magistrates under this Act; and
 (d) about any other matter of practice or procedure in connection with such proceedings; and
 (e) about the protection and immunity of magistrates, legal practitioners and witnesses in connection with such proceedings; and
 (f) imposing pecuniary penalties of not more than $500, for offences against the regulations.