Commonwealth Consolidated ActsIn this Part, unless the contrary intention appears:
"certificate of recognition as a recognized tradesman" means a certificate of recognition as a recognized tradesman granted in accordance with this Part before the commencement of the Tradesmen's Rights Regulation Act 1958 .
"Committee" means a committee established under this Part.
"employer" means any person employing persons in the boot, shoe, sandal and slipper manufacturing industry, and includes an intending employer of persons in that industry.
"Local Committee" means a Local (Boot Trades) Committee established under this Part.
"probationary tradesman" means an adult member of the Forces whose employment as a probationary tradesman in a trade to which this Part applies has been authorized by a Local Committee.
"recognized tradesman" means a person who, in relation to any trade to which this Part applies:
(a) was employed, prior to the thirty‑first day of October, One thousand nine hundred and thirty‑nine, as a tradesman;
(b) has qualified or qualifies by service as an apprentice for employment as a tradesman;
(ba) has been employed in Australia for not less than seven years after the thirty‑first day of October, One thousand nine hundred and thirty‑nine, on work ordinarily performed by a tradesman and was so employed at any time within one month before the commencement of the Tradesmen's Rights Regulation Act 1952 ; or
(c) has been granted a tradesman's certificate or a certificate of recognition as a recognized tradesman.
"Register" means a Register established and maintained in pursuance of this Part.
"the Central Committee" means the Central (Boot Trades) Committee established under this Part.
"tradesman" means a person employed in any of the classifications specified in the Sixth Schedule to this Act.
"tradesman's certificate" means a tradesman's certificate granted in accordance with this Part.