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(2) Without limiting subsection (1), the Minister may make regulations for or with respect to all or any matter in the Fifth Schedule.

(3) Regulations may make different provisions for—

(a) different persons or business facilities;
(b) different classes of persons or business facilities; or
(c) different circumstances.

(4) The Minister may, in making any regulations, provide that any contravention of any provision of the regulations shall be an offence punishable with a fine not exceeding $50,000 or with imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or with both.

Incorporation by reference

77.—(1) Regulations may incorporate by reference—

(a) wholly or partially;
(b) with or without any addition, omission or substitution; or
(c) specifically or by reference,

any code of practice, standard, requirement, specification or other document (called in this section the material) that relates to any subject matter of any regulations.

(2) The incorporation by reference may be of the material—

(a) as in force or published at a particular time, or from time to time; and
(b) whether issued by the Agency, or by any standards-setting or other organisation, or any other person.

(3) Unless otherwise provided in the regulations, where any material is incorporated by reference in the regulations under subsection (1)—

(a) the material is treated for all purposes as forming part of the regulations; and
(b) for any incorporation by reference of the material as in force or published from time to time, every amendment to the material that is made by the Agency, organisation or