Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

WORKPLACE RELATIONS AMENDMENT (TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT) ACT 2001 - SECT 2

(1)

This section, and sections 1 and 3, commence on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

(2)

Subject to subsections (3) and (4), the remaining provisions of this Act commence on a day or days to be fixed by Proclamation.

(3)

Subject to subsection (4), if a provision of this Act does not commence under subsection (2) within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, it commences on the first day after the end of that period.

(4)

If:

(a)

the Workplace Relations Amendment (Australian Workplace Agreements Procedures) Act 2001 ; or

(b)

the Workplace Relations Amendment (Secret Ballots for Protected Action) Act 2001 ;

has commenced before:

(c)

a day fixed by Proclamation for the commencement of item 3 of Schedule 1 to this Act under subsection (2); or

(d)

in the absence of such a Proclamation—that item would commence under subsection (3);

that item does not commence at all.