Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AMENDMENT REGULATION 2009 (NO 1) (NO 29 OF 2009) - REG 4

in division 3.3, insert

29A     Noise measurement manual

    (1)     The Minister may approve a manual (the noise measurement manual ) for the measurement of noise for this regulation.

Note     Power given under an Act or statutory instrument to make a statutory instrument (including a manual) includes power to amend or repeal the instrument (see Legislation Act, s 46 (1)).

    (2)     Without limiting subsection (1), the noise measurement manual may make provision in relation to the following:

        (a)     the procedures for measuring noise;

        (b)     the instruments to be used to measure noise;

        (c)     modifying factors used to correct noise measurements.

    (3)     The noise measurement manual is a disallowable instrument.

Note 1     A disallowable instrument must be notified, and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act.

Note 2     An amendment or repeal of the manual is also a disallowable instrument (see Legislation Act, s 46 (2)).