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WORKPLACE RELATIONS AMENDMENT (IMPROVED REMEDIES FOR UNPROTECTED ACTION) ACT 2004 NO. 11, 2004 - SCHEDULE 1

- Improved remedies for unprotected action

Workplace Relations Act 1996

1
After subsection 127(3)

Insert:

(3A)
The Commission may make an interim order under this section.
(3B)
An interim order made under subsection (3A) ceases to have effect if the application is determined.

2 Subsection 127(4)

Omit "subsection (1)", insert "subsections (1) and (3A)".

3 Subsection 127(5)

After "subsection (1)", insert "or (3A)".

4 After subsection 127(5)

Insert:

(5A)
An order under subsection (1) or (3A) does not apply to protected action.

5 Subsection 127(6)

After "subsection (1)", insert "or (3A)".

6 At the end of section 127

Add:

(8)
In this section:

"protected action" means industrial action that is protected action for the purposes of Division 8 of Part VIB.

7 Subsection 170MT(1)

Repeal the subsection.

8 At the end of section 170MT

Add:

Note: Subsection 127(5A) provides that an order under subsection 127(1) or (3A) directing that industrial action stop or not occur does not apply to protected action.




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