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WILLIAMSTOWN DOCKYARD EMPLOYEES ACT 1987 - SECT 3

Interpretation

In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:

"Dockyard" means the Williamstown Dockyard at Williamstown in Victoria.

"Purchaser" means the purchaser of all the right, title and interest of the Commonwealth in the business, chattels and stock of the Dockyard.

"relevant employee" means:

(a)
a person appointed or engaged under the Public Service Act 1999 ; or
(b)
a person engaged under section 42 of the Naval Defence Act 1910 ;

who is, and has continuously been since the commencement of the transition period, employed in or in connection with the Dockyard.

"remuneration" includes a fringe benefit within the meaning of the Fringe Benefits Tax Assessment Act 1986 .

"the Service" means the APS within the meaning of the Public Service Act 1999 .

"transfer day" means the day next following the last day of the transition period.

"transition period" means the period of 3 months, or such longer period as the Minister specifies by notice in writing published in the Gazette , commencing on the day on which the Purchaser takes possession of the Dockyard.


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