Marine (Boating Safety—Alcohol and Drugs) Act 1991 No 80
Repealed version for 1 December 2001 to 12 May 2005 (accessed 23 May 2013 at 22:23)
Part 5

Part 5 Miscellaneous

32   Act binds the Crown

This Act binds the Crown not only in right of New South Wales but also, in so far as the legislative power of Parliament permits, in all its other capacities.

33   Proceedings for offences

Proceedings for an offence against this Act or the regulations are to be dealt with summarily before a Local Court constituted by a Magistrate sitting alone.

34   Regulations

(1)  The Governor may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, for or with respect to any matter that by this Act is required or permitted to be prescribed or that is necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.
(2)  In particular, regulations may be made for or with respect to the following:
(a)  the methods and conditions to be observed by medical practitioners in taking samples of blood or urine under Part 3,
(b)  the storage of samples so taken,
(c)  the delivery or transmission of portions of samples so taken to the persons from whom they are taken, to police officers or to analysts,
(d)  the destruction of portions of samples so taken.
(3)  A regulation may create an offence punishable by a penalty not exceeding 5 penalty units.

35   Savings, transitional and other provisions

Schedule 1 has effect.

36   Amendment of other Acts

Each Act specified in Schedule 2 is amended as set out in that Schedule.

37   Consequential repeal of regulation

Regulation 3 (2) of the Water Traffic Regulations—N.S.W. is repealed.
Top of page