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GUARDIANSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION ACT 2019 (NO. 13 OF 2019) - SECT 194

Regulations

    (1)     The Governor in Council may make regulations for or with respect to—

        (a)     prescribing any treatment to be a special medical procedure for the purposes of
Part 6; and

        (b)     prescribing annual fees to be paid in relation to estates which are the subject of an administration order; and

        (c)     any matter or thing authorised or required to be prescribed or necessary to be prescribed for carrying this Act into effect.

    (2)     Regulations under this Act—

        (a)     may be of general or of specially limited application; and

        (b)     may differ according to differences in time, place or circumstance; and

        (c)     may impose a penalty not exceeding 10 penalty units for any contravention of the regulations.

    (3)     Regulations made under subsection (1)(b)—

        (a)     may prescribe fees in relation to a particular class or classes of estates only; and

        (b)     may prescribe different fees in relation to different classes of estates; and

        (c)     may authorise VCAT to waive fees in particular cases or classes of cases.

    (4)     Before the Governor in Council may make regulations under subsection (1)(b), the Minister must advise the Governor in Council that the Minister—

        (a)     has consulted the President of VCAT; and

        (b)     is of the opinion that the fees to be charged in the proposed regulations will not result in an amount of fees being collected in any year that will exceed the amount required to meet the costs and expenses of VCAT in relation to proceedings under this Act in that year.



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