Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

COMPETITION AND CONSUMER ACT 2010 - SECT 57GE

  (1)   The Minister may, by legislative instrument, make rules prescribing matters:

  (a)   required or permitted by this Part to be prescribed by the rules; or

  (b)   necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Part.

  (2)   To avoid doubt, the rules may not do the following:

  (a)   create an offence or civil penalty;

  (b)   provide powers of:

  (i)   arrest or detention; or

  (ii)   entry, search or seizure;

  (c)   impose a tax;

  (d)   set an amount to be appropriated from the Consolidated Revenue Fund under an appropriation in this Act;

  (e)   directly amend the text of this Act;

  (f)   subject to section   57DB, authorise or require the disclosure of sensitive information.