FAIR WORK REGULATIONS 2009 - REG 3.43 Records--information concerning a record

FAIR WORK REGULATIONS 2009 - REG 3.43

  (1)   An employer who has been asked by an employee or former employee to make a copy of an employee record available for inspection must tell the employee or former employee, on request, where employee records relating to the employee or former employee are kept.

Note:   Subregulation (1) is a civil remedy provision to which Part   4 - 1 of the Act applies. Division   4 of Part   4 - 1 of the Act deals with infringement notices relating to alleged contraventions of civil remedy provisions.

  (2)   The employee or former employee may interview the employer, or a representative of the employer, at any time during ordinary working hours, about an employee record that the employer has made or will make.

Note:   Part   5 - 2 of Chapter   5 of the Act sets out the circumstances in which an inspector can inspect employee records and require the production of employee records.