(2) The Minister must not recommend the making of regulations specifying an amount of $1 or more as the amount of the levy unless the ESC recommends the specification of that amount in accordance with subsection (3). (3) The ESC must not recommend the specification of an amount unless the ESC is satisfied that it is the lowest amount that is reasonably likely to result in the total amount of the levy collected within 8 years of the commencement of this Part being equal to the money spent on transitional assistance. (4) For the purposes of subsection (3), the money is the total spent on transitional assistance amount paid by the State (whether as compensation or otherwise) to participants in the commercial passenger vehicle industry to assist those participants in relation to changes to the law that applies to that industry as compared with that law as in force immediately before the commencement of this Act. (5) Regulations made this Part may— of general or limited application; according to differences in time, place or circumstances; adopt or incorporate any matter contained in any document whether— or partially or as amended by the regulations; or
(2) The Minister must not recommend the making of regulations specifying an amount of $1 or more as the amount of the levy unless the ESC recommends the specification of that amount in accordance with subsection (3). (3) The ESC must not recommend the specification of an amount unless the ESC is satisfied that it is the lowest amount that is reasonably likely to result in the total amount of the levy collected within 8 years of the commencement of this Part being equal to the money spent on transitional assistance. (4) For the purposes of subsection (3), the money spent on transitional assistance is the total amount paid by the State (whether as compensation or otherwise) to participants in the commercial passenger vehicle industry to assist those participants in relation to changes to the law that applies to that industry as compared with that law as in force immediately before the commencement of this Act. (5) Regulations made this Part may— of general or limited application; according to differences in time, place or circumstances; adopt or incorporate any matter contained in any document whether— or partially or as amended by the regulations; or
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