TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1975 No. 55 of 1975 - SECT 66 Interpretation.

TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1975 No. 55 of 1975 - SECT 66

Commission in respect of the Service Division 8-Powers and Functions of the
Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration 66. (1) In this Division, unless the
contrary intention appears-

''Conciliation and Arbitration Commission'' means the Conciliation and
Arbitration Commission established by the Conciliation and Arbitration Act
1904-1974;

''industrial dispute in respect of the Service'' means a dispute (including a
threatened, impending or probable dispute) as to an industrial matter in
respect of the Service, and includes-

   (a)  a part of an industrial dispute in respect of the Service;

   (b)  an industrial dispute in respect of the Service so far as it relates
        to a matter in dispute; or

   (c)  a question arising in relation to an industrial dispute in respect
        of the Service;

''industrial matter in respect of the Service'' means any matter in relation
to the salaries, wages, rates of pay or other terms or conditions of service
or employment of officers or employees;

''industrial question in respect of the Service'' means-

   (a)  an industrial dispute in respect of the Service; and

   (b)  an industrial matter in respect of the Service;

''prescribed'' means prescribed by regulations made under this Act.

(2) Subject to sub-section (1), expressions used in this Division that are
defined by section 4 of the Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904-1974 have in
this Division the same respective meanings as they have in that Act.

(3) Officers and employees shall be deemed to be employees in an industry
within the meaning of the Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904-1974.