(1) The Governor in Council may make regulations containing provisions of a transitional nature, including matters of an application or savings nature, arising as a result of the enactment of the Children and Health Legislation Amendment (Statement of Recognition, Aboriginal Self-determination and Other Matters) Act 2023 (the amending Act ).
(2) Regulations made under subsection (1) may—
(a) have a retrospective effect to a day not earlier than the day on which the amending Act receives the Royal Assent; and
(b) be of limited or general application; and
(c) differ according to time, place and circumstances; and
(d) confer a discretionary authority on a specified person or body.
(3) Regulations referred to in subsection (1) have effect despite anything to the contrary in any Act (other than the amending Act or the Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006 ) or in any subordinate instrument.
(4) This section is repealed on the second
anniversary of the day on which it commences.
Sch. 1 inserted by No. 63/2015 s. 8, amended by Nos 4/2018 s. 14, 37/2019 s. 20(6), substituted by No. 23/2021 s. 17 (as amended by Nos 32/2022 s. 63, 43/2022 s. 13), amended by Nos 27/2022 s. 77, 39/2022 s. 787.