General provision with regard to power to make subsidiary legislation

Where an Act confers power on any authority to make subsidiary legislation, the following provisions shall, unless the contrary intention appears, have effect with reference to the making thereof, (a) when any subsidiary legislation purports to be made in exercise of a particular power of powers, it shall be deemed also to be made in exercise of all other powers thereunto enabling; (b) no subsidiary legislation shall be inconsistent with the provisions of the Act under which it is made; (c) subsidiary legislation may at any time be amended by the same authority and in the same manner by and in which it was made. Provided that where such authority has been replaced wholly or in part by another authority, the power conferred upon the original authority may be exercised by the replacing authority concerning all matters or things within its jurisdiction as if it were the original authority; (d) where any Act confers power on any authority to make subsidiary legislation for any general purpose and also for any special purpose incidental there to, the enumeration of special purposes shall not be deemed to derogate from the generality of the powers conferred with reference to the general purpose; (e) may provide that a contravention or breach thereof shall be punishable on summary conviction by such fine not exceeding five hundred dollars or by such term of 24 imprisonment not exceeding six months as may be specified in the subsidiary legislation or by both; (f) subsidiary legislation may amend any forms contained in the Act under which such subsidiary legislation is made and may prescribe new forms for the purpose thereof and for the purposes of such (g) subsidiary legislation may provide for the imposition of fees and charges in respect of any matter with regard to which provision is made in such subsidiary legislation or in the Act under which subsidiary legislation is made; (h) all such instruments shall be published in the Gazette and shall, upon such publication or from such date as may be mentioned therein, have the force of law; and (i) a copy of the Gazette containing any such instrument, or a copy of any such instrument purporting to be printed by the Government Printer, shall be prima facie evidence in all courts and for all other purposes whatever of the due making and tenor of such instrument.