Part 10Regulations and miscellaneous provisions
Regulations: Regulations generally
407Regulations
The Governor-General may, by Order in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister, make regulations for all or any of the following purposes:
- prescribing, or providing for the fixing of, fees and charges payable under this Act:
- prescribing those breaches of the regulations or rules that constitute offences against this Act:
- prescribing those breaches of the regulations or rules that constitute infringement offences against this Act:
- prescribing those breaches of airport bylaws made under section 235 that constitute infringement offences against this Act and prescribing infringement fees not exceeding $200 for those offences:
- specifying the offences in this Act that are infringement offences:
- prescribing the maximum fine for each offence prescribed under paragraph (b) or (c), which,—
- in the case of an individual, must not exceed $10,000; and
- in the case of any other person, must not exceed $50,000:
- in the case of an individual, must not exceed $10,000; and
- prescribing infringement fees for infringement offences (other than those to which paragraph (d) applies), which,—
- in the case of an individual, must not exceed $3,000; or
- in the case of any other person, must not exceed $15,000:
- in the case of an individual, must not exceed $3,000; or
- prescribing the information and documents that applicants for scheduled international air services licences under subpart 1 of Part 6 may be required to supply, and the time within which they must supply the information or documents:
- specifying, for the purposes of subpart 2 of Part 4, the agreements or arrangements between the Governments of Australia and New Zealand regarding mutual recognition of aviation-related certification:
- prescribing matters relating to maintenance, operation, access, and search of registers under this Act, including the New Zealand Register of Aircraft, the Civil Aviation Records, the register of current medical certificates, and the register of airport operators:
- providing for anything this Act says may or must be provided for by regulations:
- providing for anything incidental that is necessary for carrying out, or giving full effect to, this Act.
If regulations may prescribe the manner in which something must be done, the regulations may provide for—
- by whom, when, where, and how the thing must be done:
- the form of the thing:
- what information or other evidence or documents must be provided in connection with the thing:
- requirements with which information, evidence, or documents that are provided in connection with the thing must comply.
Regulations made under this section are secondary legislation (see Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019 for publication requirements).
Compare
- 1990 No 98 s 100(1)