South Australian Numbered Acts

FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES (REVIEW) AMENDMENT ACT 2009 (NO 44 OF 2009) - SECT 38

38—Amendment of section 148—Regulations

Section 148—after subsection (4) insert:

        (5)         The regulations may refer to or incorporate, wholly or partially and with or without modification, a code, standard or other document prepared or published by a prescribed body or person, either as in force at the time the regulations are made or as in force from time to time.

        (6)         Where the regulations refer to or incorporate a code, standard or other document, then—

            (a)         a copy of the code, standard or other document must be kept available for inspection by members of the public, without charge and during normal office hours, at an office or offices specified in the regulations; and

            (b)         in any legal proceedings, evidence of the contents of the code, standard or other document may be given by production of a document purporting to be certified by or on behalf of the Minister as a true copy of the code, standard or other document; and

            (c)         the code, standard or other document has effect as if it were a regulation made under this Act.