Regulatory Powers Legislation Amendment (Standardisation Reform) Regulations 2018 (Cth)

Regulatory Powers Legislation Amendment (Standardisation Reform) Regulations 2018

I, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Ret’d), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 07 June 2018

Peter Cosgrove

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

Christian Porter

Attorney‑General

Contents

1Name

This instrument is the Regulatory Powers Legislation Amendment (Standardisation Reform) Regulations 2018.

2Commencement

1. (1)

   Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provisions	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 4 and anything in this instrument not elsewhere covered by this table	The day after this instrument is registered.	13 June 2018
2. Schedule 1	The later of: (a) the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Regulatory Powers (Standardisation Reform) Act 2017; and (b) the start of the day after this instrument is registered.	1 July 2018 (paragraph (a) applies)
3. Schedule 2	The later of: (a) the commencement of Schedule 3 to the Regulatory Powers (Standardisation Reform) Act 2017; and (b) the start of the day after this instrument is registered.	6 November 2018 (paragraph (a) applies)
4. Schedule 3	The day after this instrument is registered.	13 June 2018
5. Schedule 4	The later of: (a) the commencement of Schedule 10 to the Regulatory Powers (Standardisation Reform) Act 2017; and (b) the start of the day after this instrument is registered.	6 November 2018 (paragraph (a) applies)

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

1. (2)

   Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3Authority

This instrument is made under the following:

1. (a)

   the Australian Sports Anti‑Doping Authority Act 2006;

2. (b)

   the Building Energy Efficiency Disclosure Act 2010;

3. (c)

   the Illegal Logging Prohibition Act 2012;

4. (d)

   the Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989.

4Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1Amendment of the Australian Sports Anti‑Doping Authority Regulations 2006

Australian Sports Anti‑Doping Authority Regulations 2006

1

Regulation 1A (definition of authorised person)

Repeal the definition.

2

Part 5

Repeal the Part.

3

In the appropriate position in Part 6

Insert:

25Amendments made by the Regulatory Powers Legislation Amendment (Standardisation Reform) Regulations 2018

The definition of authorised person in regulation 1A, and Part 5, as in force immediately before the commencement of this regulation, continue to apply on and after that commencement in relation to alleged contraventions of civil penalty provisions of the Act occurring before the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Regulatory Powers (Standardisation Reform) Act 2017.

Schedule 2Amendment of the Building Energy Efficiency Disclosure Regulations 2010

Building Energy Efficiency Disclosure Regulations 2010

1

Part 7

Repeal the Part.

2

In the appropriate position in Part 8

Insert:

19Amendments made by the Regulatory Powers Legislation Amendment (Standardisation Reform) Regulations 2018

Part 7 of this instrument, as in force immediately before the commencement of this regulation, continues to apply on and after that commencement in relation to alleged contraventions of civil penalty provisions occurring before the commencement of Schedule 3 to the Regulatory Powers (Standardisation Reform) Act 2017.

Schedule 3Amendment of the Illegal Logging Prohibition Regulation 2012

Illegal Logging Prohibition Regulation 2012

1

Part 4

Repeal the Part.

Schedule 4Amendment of the Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Regulations 1990

Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Regulations 1990

1

Regulation 11A

Repeal the regulation.

2

After regulation 17

Insert:

18Transitional provisions

Schedule 5 has effect.

3

Schedule 1A

Repeal the Schedule.

4

At the end of the instrument

Add:

Schedule 5—Transitional provisions

Note: See regulation 18.

1Transitional provisions relating to the Regulatory Powers Legislation Amendment (Standardisation Reform) Regulations 2018

Regulation 11A and Schedule 1A of these Regulations, as in force immediately before the commencement of this clause, continue to apply on and after that commencement in relation to a warrant issued under section 87 of the Act on or after the commencement of Schedule 10 to the Regulatory Powers (Standardisation Reform) Act 2017 as a result of an application made before the commencement of that Schedule of that Act.