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| (1) The Minister may make regulations for the purpose of carrying out or giving effect to the principles and provisions of this Act. |
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| (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by subsection (1), the Minister may make regulations in respect of the following matters:-
| | (a) any matter required by this Act to be prescribed or in respect of which regulations are authorized by this Act to be made; | | |
| | (b) the establishment and administration of a Reward Fund for such purposes as may be prescribed; | | |
| | (c) the prevention of the theft of, or a damage to, or the commission of nuisance on, any property used by the Corporation, and the imposition of penalties on, and the recovery of compensation from, persons responsible for such theft, damage or nuisance; | | |
| | (d) any matter regarding the assessment and payment of compensation under this Act. | | |
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| (3) Every regulation made by the Minister shall be published in the Gazette and shall come into operation on the date of such publication or on such later date as may be specified in the regulation. |
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| (4) Every regulation made by the Minister shall. as soon as convenient after its publication in the Gazette, be brought before the Senate and the House of Representatives for approval. Any regulation which is not so approved shall be deemed to be rescinded as from the date of disapproval, but without prejudice to anything previously done thereunder. |
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| (5) Notification of the date on which any regulation made by the Minister is so deemed to be rescinded shall be published in the Gazette. |
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| (6) Any regulation made by the Minister shall, when approved by the Senate and the House of Representatives, be as valid and effectual as if it were herein enacted. Notification of such approval shall be published in the Gazette. |
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