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AUSTRALIAN POSTAL CORPORATION ACT 1989 - SECT 102

Regulations

    The Governor - General may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, prescribing matters:

  (a)   required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed; or

  (b)   necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act;

and may, for example, make regulations:

  (c)   with respect to the arrangements for collecting duties of customs and other duties payable in relation to articles carried by post; and

  (d)   with respect to dealing with articles that may contain goods on which duties of customs or other duties are payable; and

  (da)   prescribing Acts for the purposes of the following definitions in section   90E:

  (i)   consumer protection law ;

  (ii)   State Fair Trading Act ;

  (iii)   State Sale of Goods Act ; and

  (db)   prescribing agencies for the purposes of the following definitions in section   90E:

  (i)   compliance agency ;

  (ii)   consumer protection agency ; and

  (dc)   prescribing States and Territories for the purposes of the definition of prescribed State/Territory in section   90E; and

  (dd)   prescribing a period for the purposes of the definition of decision period in subsection   90UB(6); and

  (e)   with respect to the making of deductions from amounts due to any of Australia Post's employees on account of judgment debts; and

  (g)   with respect to the forfeiture and destruction of articles carried by post; and

  (h)   prescribing fines not exceeding $1,000 for offences against the regulations.



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