84Regulations

1. The Governor-General may, by Order in Council, make regulations for all or any of the following purposes:

2. amending Schedule 1 by removing items that are articles for the purpose of this Act:
3. amending Schedule 2 by—
   1. adding or removing forms of identification that are authorised forms for the purposes of this Act; or
   2. replacing the list of authorised identification in order to consolidate, reorganise, or correct it:
4. authorising ways of verifying identity, or providing for exemptions from the requirement to verify identity, that are additional to those provided for in sections 43, 52, and 68(3):
5. prescribing the procedure for, and making other provisions relating to, the conduct of public auctions for the purposes of this Act:
6. prescribing a class or classes of secondhand dealers who are not engaged in business as secondhand dealers for the purposes of this Act:
7. prescribing the matters for which fees are payable under this Act and the amount of those fees:
8. providing for the exemption from fees, in whole or in part:
9. prescribing the size or form of the photograph that is required to accompany an application:
10. prescribing alternative places in which, or arrangements under which, employee records, dealers records, pawnbrokers records, promoters records, and Internet auction providers records may be kept:
11. prescribing, with respect to dealers records, pawnbrokers records, promoters records, and Internet auction providers records (or any of those records), any or all of the following:
    1. the form in which the records must be kept:
    2. the classes of person to which, or circumstances in which, the requirements of this Act or regulations made under this paragraph do not apply:
    3. additional information that must be recorded in any record:
12. prescribing matters that must be noted on a dealers record where articles are not retained for 14 days:
13. prescribing the form of labels to be affixed to articles and pawned goods; and the regulations may provide—
    1. for different labels for different kinds of articles or goods; and
    2. for the manner in which any prescribed label must or may be affixed:
14. adjusting the amount referred to in section 49(2)(a):
15. prescribing the circumstances in which labels need not be affixed to articles, scrap metal, or pawned goods of a specified type or types, or prescribing articles, scrap metal, and pawned goods to which labels need never be affixed:
16. prescribing the form of pledge ticket:
17. prescribing the requirements that must be satisfied by an Internet auction website if—
    1. under section 43(3)(b), the requirement to verify the identity of sellers is not to apply when goods are purchased through that Internet auction website; and
    2. pawnbrokers are to be permitted under section 63(2)(b) to dispose of goods through that Internet auction website:
18. prescribing the matters to be included in the annual report of the Licensing Authorities:
19. providing for any other matters contemplated by this Act, necessary for its administration, or necessary for giving it full effect.

20. Regulations under this section are secondary legislation (see Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019 for publication requirements).