418Regulations: general

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

   Part 2—Assistance

2. sections 27, 28, 37, 41, 42, 80, 81, 88, 134, 164, 167, and 379 (prescription, for provision’s purposes, of health practitioners acting within their scope of practice (see the definition in Schedule 2 of prescribed health practitioner)):
3. section 35(2)(a) (supported living payment: on ground of restricted work capacity or total blindness: when does person have restricted work capacity: period prescribed):
4. section 55(1) (youth payment: incentive payments):
5. section 62(1) (young parent payment: incentive payments):

Part 3—Obligations

6. section 143(1)(b) (time when work-test obligation applies):
7. section 152, definition of evidential drug test, paragraph (c):
8. section 152, definition of pass, paragraphs (a) and (b):
9. section 152, definition of screening drug test, paragraph (c)(iii):
11. section 236A(4)(a) (money management: prescribed proportion of an instalment of P’s main benefit that is an instalment payable to P that is paid by the required manner of payment for money management (prescribed by regulations made under paragraph (jb) of this subsection)):
12. section 236A(5) and (6)(b) (money management: prescribed period starting when the sanction takes effect under section 236A(6)(a) within which P must recomply and until the end of which money management has effect):
13. sections 236B(4) and 236C (community work experience: prescribed search period starting when the sanction takes effect under section 236B(5)(a) for finding 1 or more positions that comply with section 236B(4)(a)):
14. sections 236B(4) and 236C (community work experience: prescribed minimum number of hours per week for prescribed minimum number of weeks (that start as specified in section 236B(4)(b)(ii))):
15. sections 236E(4) and 236F(2) and (4) (report job search: prescribed period starting when the sanction takes effect under section 236E(5)(a) and prescribed minimum number of job-search activities per week):
16. sections 236H(4) and 236I(2) and (4) (upskilling: prescribed period starting when the sanction takes effect under section 236H(5)(a) and prescribed minimum number of hours per week of attendance at and participation in 1 or more employment-related training programmes or courses):

Part 5—Enforcement: sanctions and offences

17. section 250(1)(e) (excuse of good and sufficient reason: failure to comply with drug-testing obligation):

Part 6—Administration

18. section 304A(1)(g) (additional grounds for review of whether person’s information share child support payment is or was all or any of their weekly income):
19. section 340A (required manner of payment: money management for certain payments to people subject to sanction for first failure):
20. sections 341(1) and (3)(d) and 342(1)(b) (which relate to youth support payments):
21. section 344(2) (young person beneficiaries may elect youth money management):
22. section 373(1)(a)(ii) and (b) (administration service providers: contracts):
23. section 374(1)(c) (administration service providers: contents and form of contracts):

Schedules

24. paragraph (j) of the definition of general provisions child support payment in Schedule 2 (additional kinds of payments that are general provisions child support payments):
25. clause 11 of Schedule 3, definition of appropriate number of weeks, paragraph (b) (calculation of income: interpretation):
26. clause 10(3) of Schedule 6 (code of conduct: relationship with Privacy Act 2020 code of practice):
27. clause 20(2) of Schedule 6 (disclosure of information about people to whom service provider’s contract applies).

28. The Governor-General may, by Order in Council, make regulations providing for any other matters contemplated by this Act, necessary for its administration, or necessary for giving it full effect.

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