TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1975 No. 55 of 1975 - SECT 67 Settlement of industrial disputes and determination of industrial matters in respect of the Service.

TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1975 No. 55 of 1975 - SECT 67

67. (1) The Conciliation and Arbitration Commission is empowered-

   (a)  to prevent or settle, by conciliation or arbitration, industrial
        disputes in respect of the Service; and

   (b)  to hear and determine industrial questions in respect of the Service
        submitted to it.

(2) In relation to an industrial question in respect of the Service, the
Conciliation and Arbitration Commission may, where it thinks it proper to do
so, make an award that, in the opinion of the Conciliation and Arbitration
Commission, is not, or may not be, in accordance with this Part or with any
other law of Australia relating to salaries, wages, rates of pay or terms and
conditions of service or employment of officers and employees, not being-

   (a)  the Compensation (Australian Government Employees) Act 1971-1974, the
        Commonwealth Employees' Furlough Act 1943-1973 or the Superannuation
        Act 1922-1974; or

   (b)  any other prescribed Act or the prescribed provisions of any other
        Act.