Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

WORKPLACE RELATIONS REGULATIONS 2006 - REG 2.7.2

Minimum wage order

         (1)   For subparagraph (d) (ii) of the definition of pre‑reform federal wage instrument in section 178 of the Act, a minimum wage order:

                (a)    made under section 501 or 501A of the pre‑reform Act; and

               (b)    as in force immediately before the reform commencement;

is prescribed.

Certificates of exemption

         (2)   For subparagraph (d) (ii) of the definition of pre‑reform federal wage instrument in section 178 of the Act, the following instruments are prescribed:

                (a)    an instrument:

                          (i)    issued by a particular person or authority pursuant to an award provision made under section 123 of the pre‑reform Act; and

                         (ii)    as in force immediately before the reform commencement;

               (b)    a certificate:

                          (i)    made under section 509 of the pre‑reform Act; and

                         (ii)    as in force immediately before the reform commencement.

         (3)   Subregulation (2) ceases to have effect at the end of 2 years after the reform commencement.