(1) This section applies to—
(a) an incorporated document; or
(b) an amendment of, or replacement for, an incorporated document.
Example—replacement standard
a new edition of the incorporated document
Note 1 Incorporated document —see the dictionary.
Note 2 An example is part of the regulation, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act
, s 126 and s 132).
(2) The board may prepare a written notice (an incorporated document notice ) for the incorporated document, amendment or replacement that contains the following information:
(a) for an incorporated document—details of the document, including its title, author and date of publication;
(b) for a replacement of an incorporated document—details of the replacement, including its title, author and date of publication;
(c) for an amendment of an incorporated document—the date of publication of the amendment (or of the incorporated document as amended) and a brief summary of the effect of the amendment;
(d) for an incorporated document or any amendment or replacement—
(i) a date of effect (not earlier than the day after the day of notification of the notice); and
(ii) details of how access to inspect the document, amendment or replacement may be obtained under section 114; and
(iii) details of how copies may be obtained, including an indication of whether there is a cost involved.
(3) An incorporated document notice is a notifiable instrument.
Note A notifiable instrument must be notified under the Legislation Act
.
(4) The incorporated document, amendment or replacement has no effect under this regulation unless—
(a) an incorporated document notice is notified in relation to the document, amendment or replacement; or
(b) the document, amendment or replacement is notified under the Legislation Act
, section 47 (6).
(5) The Legislation Act
, section 47 (7) does not apply in relation to the incorporated document, amendment or replacement.
(6) In this section:
"amendment", of an incorporated document, includes an amendment of a replacement for the incorporated document.
"replacement", for an incorporated document, means—
(a) a document that replaces the incorporated document; or
(b) a document (an initial replacement ) that replaces a document mentioned in paragraph (a); or
(c) a document (a further replacement ) that replaces an initial replacement or any further replacement.