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INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS LEAVE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (BONUSES) BILL 2000





                           New South Wales




Industrial Relations Leave Legislation
Amendment (Bonuses) Bill 2000


Contents
                                                                         Page

            1   Name of Act                                                2
            2   Commencement                                               2
            3   Amendment of Acts                                          2
            4   Special provision with respect to regulations under
                amended Acts                                               2


Schedules
            1 Amendment of Annual Holidays Act 1944                        4
            2 Amendment of Long Service Leave Act 1955                     5
            3 Amendment of Long Service Leave (Metalliferous Mining
              Industry) Act 1963                                           6

 


 

I certify that this PUBLIC BILL, which originated in the LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, has finally passed the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL and the LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY of NEW SOUTH WALES. Clerk of the Legislative Assembly. Legislative Assembly, Sydney, , 2000 New South Wales Industrial Relations Leave Legislation Amendment (Bonuses) Bill 2000 Act No , 2000 An Act to amend the Annual Holidays Act 1944, the Long Service Leave Act 1955 and the Long Service Leave (Metalliferous Mining Industry) Act 1963 with respect to bonuses; and for related purposes. I have examined this Bill, and find it to correspond in all respects with the Bill as finally passed by both Houses. Chairman of Committees of the Legislative Assembly.

 


 

Clause 1 Industrial Relations Leave Legislation Amendment (Bonuses) Bill 2000 The Legislature of New South Wales enacts: 1 Name of Act This Act is the Industrial Relations Leave Legislation Amendment (Bonuses) Act 2000. 2 Commencement This Act commences on the date of assent. 3 Amendment of Acts Each Act specified in Schedules 1­3 is amended as set out in those Schedules. 4 Special provision with respect to regulations under amended Acts (1) In this section: relevant regulation means a regulation made under section 2 (6) of the Annual Holidays Act 1944, section 3 (2C) of the Long Service Leave Act 1955 or section 3 (2C) of the Long Service Leave (Metalliferous Mining Industry) Act 1963, being the first regulation made under each such provision after the commencement of this Act. (2) A relevant regulation may be made with effect on and from a date that is earlier than the date of its publication in the Gazette (including a date that is earlier than the commencement of this Act). (3) Any such regulation has effect with respect to any payment to which a person is entitled under an Act amended by this Act even though the entitlement arose before the publication of the regulation or the commencement of this Act. (4) However, any such regulation does not affect: (a) any payment that was made before the publication of the regulation, or (b) any entitlement to payment arising before the publication of the regulation that was the subject of proceedings instituted in a court before the commencement of this Act under the industrial relations legislation (within the meaning of the Industrial Relations Act 1996). Page 2

 


 

Industrial Relations Leave Legislation Amendment (Bonuses) Bill 2000 Clause 4 (5) Regulations may be made under an Act amended by this Act containing provisions of a savings or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of this Act. Page 3

 


 

Industrial Relations Leave Legislation Amendment (Bonuses) Bill 2000 Schedule 1 Amendment of Annual Holidays Act 1944 Schedule 1 Amendment of Annual Holidays Act 1944 (Section 3) Section 2 Interpretation Insert after section 2 (5): (6) Despite anything to the contrary in this section, the ordinary pay of a worker is not to include or be increased by the amounts paid under any bonus, incentive or other similar scheme if the annual amount of the worker's ordinary pay (excluding any amounts so paid) exceeds the amount prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this subsection. Page 4

 


 

Industrial Relations Leave Legislation Amendment (Bonuses) Bill 2000 Amendment of Long Service Leave Act 1955 Schedule 2 Schedule 2 Amendment of Long Service Leave Act 1955 (Section 3) Section 3 Definitions Insert after section 3 (2B): (2C) Despite anything to the contrary in this section, the ordinary pay of a worker is not to include or be increased by the amounts paid under any bonus, incentive or other similar scheme if the annual amount of the worker's ordinary pay (excluding any amounts so paid) exceeds the amount prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this subsection. Page 5

 


 

Industrial Relations Leave Legislation Amendment (Bonuses) Bill 2000 Schedule 3 Amendment of Long Service Leave (Metalliferous Mining Industry) Act 1963 Schedule 3 Amendment of Long Service Leave (Metalliferous Mining Industry) Act 1963 (Section 3) Section 3 Definitions Insert after section 3 (2B): (2C) Despite anything to the contrary in this section, the ordinary pay of a worker is not to include or be increased by the amounts paid under any bonus, incentive or other similar scheme if the annual amount of the worker's ordinary pay (excluding any amounts so paid) exceeds the amount prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this subsection. Page 6

 


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