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ANNUAL HOLIDAYS ACT 1944 - NOTES

- As at 6 July 2009 - Act 31 of 1944

Does not include amendments by:

Industrial Relations Amendment (Jurisdiction of Industrial Relations Commission) Act 2009 No 32 (not commenced)

Reprint history (since 1972):

Reprint No 1   21 January 1974  
Reprint No 2   3 February 1978  
Reprint No 3   2 July 1981  
Reprint No 4   13 September 1984  
Reprint No 5   6 April 1992  
Reprint No 6   14 April 1997  

Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Am amended LW legislation website Sch Schedule
Cl clause No number Schs Schedules
Cll clauses p page Sec section
Div Division pp pages Secs sections
Divs Divisions Reg Regulation Subdiv Subdivision
GG Government Gazette Regs Regulations Subdivs Subdivisions
Ins inserted Rep repealed Subst substituted

Table of amending instruments

Annual Holidays Act 1944 No 31. Assented to 8.12.1944. Date of commencement, 1.1.1945, sec 1 (2) and GG No 125 of 22.12.1944, p 2159. This Act has been amended as follows:

1958 No 28 Annual Holidays (Amendment) Act 1958. Assented to 24.11.1958.
1964 No 31 Annual Holidays (Amendment) Act 1964. Assented to 29.9.1964.
1965 No 33 Decimal Currency Act 1965. Assented to 20.12.1965.
Date of commencement of sec 4, 14.2.1966, secs 1 (3), 2 (1) and the Currency Act 1965 (Commonwealth), sec 2 (2).
1967 No 50 Annual Holidays (Amendment) Act 1967. Assented to 30.10.1967.
1969 No 37 Apprentices Act 1969. Assented to 17.4.1969.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.7.1969, sec 2 (1) and GG No 73 of 27.6.1969, p 2364.
1970 No 44 Annual Holidays (Amendment) Act 1970. Assented to 14.10.1970.
1974 No 97 Annual Holidays (Amendment) Act 1974. Assented to 13.12.1974.
1976 No 54 Miscellaneous Acts (Inspectors) Amendment Act 1976. Assented to 27.10.1976.
1980 No 184 Annual Holidays (Amendment) Act 1980. Assented to 17.12.1980.
1983 No 91 Annual Holidays (Amendment) Act 1983. Assented to 9.11.1983.
1984 No 31 Annual Holidays (Amendment) Act 1984. Assented to 13.6.1984.
1986 No 8 Annual Holidays (Industrial Arbitration) Amendment Act 1986. Assented to 24.4.1986.
1987 No 48 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 1) 1987. Assented to 28.5.1987.
Date of commencement of Sch 32, except as provided by sec 2 (13), 1.9.1987, sec 2 (12) and GG No 136 of 28.8.1987, p 4809.
1989 No 79 Miscellaneous Acts (Industrial and Commercial Training) Amendment Act 1989. Assented to 2.6.1989.
Date of commencement, 1.7.1989, sec 2 (1) and GG No 81 of 30.6.1989, p 3819.
1990 No 113 Industrial Arbitration (Enterprise Agreements) Amendment Act 1990. Assented to 18.12.1990.
Date of commencement, 25.1.1991, sec 2 and GG No 18 of 25.1.1991, p 650.
1991 No 17 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1991. Assented to 3.5.1991.
Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Annual Holidays Act 1944, 5.7.1991, Sch 1 and GG No 103 of 5.7.1991, p 5395.
No 34 Industrial Relations Act 1991. Assented to 11.11.1991.
Date of commencement, 31.3.1992, sec 2 and GG No 40 of 27.3.1992, p 1978.
1992 No 34 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1992. Assented to 18.5.1992.
Date of commencement of the provision of Sch 1 relating to the Annual Holidays Act 1944, assent, Sch 1.
No 112 Statute Law (Penalties) Act 1992. Assented to 8.12.1992.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
1995 No 99 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1995. Assented to 21.12.1995.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, 3 months after assent, sec 2 (3). Amended by Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1996 No 30. Assented to 21.6.1996. Date of commencement of Sch 3, 3 months after assent, sec 2 (3).
1996 No 121 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1996. Assented to 3.12.1996.
Date of commencement of Sch 4.3, 4 months after assent, sec 2 (4).
1997 No 26 Annual Holidays Amendment Act 1997. Assented to 25.6.1997.
Date of commencement, 1.8.1997, sec 2 and GG No 83 of 25.7.1997, p 5679.
No 147 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1997. Assented to 17.12.1997.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.2, assent, sec 2 (2).
2000 No 61 Industrial Relations Leave Legislation Amendment (Bonuses) Act 2000. Assented to 5.7.2000.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
2001 No 121 Justices Legislation Repeal and Amendment Act 2001. Assented to 19.12.2001.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 7.7.2003, sec 2 and GG No 104 of 27.6.2003, p 5978.
2005 No 98 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2005. Assented to 24.11.2005.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (2).
2007 No 94 Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007. Assented to 13.12.2007.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.
This Act has also been amended pursuant to an order under secs 8 (2) and 9 (3) of the Reprints Act 1972 No 48. Order dated 22.6.1981, and published in GG No 91 of 26.6.1981, p 3461, declaring that:
(a) the Annual Holidays Act 1944 is an enactment to which sec 8 (2) of the Reprints Act 1972 applies, and
(b) the Annual Holidays Act 1944, the words “of this section” wherever occurring in sec 4 (4) excepted, is an enactment to which sec 9 (3) of the Reprints Act 1972 applies.

Table of amendments

No reference is made to certain amendments made by the Decimal Currency Act 1965, the Reprints Act 1972, and Schedule 3 (amendments replacing gender-specific language) to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1995.

Sec 2 Am 1964 No 31, sec 2 (a); 1967 No 50, sec 2; 1969 No 37, Second Sch; 1970 No 44, sec 2; 1974 No 97, sec 2 (a); 1983 No 91, Sch 2 (1); 1990 No 113, Sch 2; 1991 No 34, Sch 3; 1996 No 121, Sch 4.3 [1] [2]; 2000 No 61, Sch 1.
Sec 3 Am 1958 No 28, sec 2 (a); 1964 No 31, sec 2 (b); 1967 No 50, sec 3 (a); 1974 No 97, sec 2 (b); 1983 No 91, Sch 2 (2); 1991 No 34, Sch 3; 1996 No 121, Sch 4.3 [2].
Sec 4 Am 1958 No 28, sec 2 (b); 1974 No 97, sec 2 (c); 1984 No 31, sec 2.
Sec 4A Ins 1967 No 50, sec 3 (b). Am 1974 No 97, sec 2 (d); 1983 No 91, Sch 2 (3).
Sec 4B Ins 1997 No 26, Sch 1.1.
Sec 5 Am 1958 No 28, sec 2 (c); 1967 No 50, sec 3 (c); 1969 No 37, Second Sch; 1974 No 97, sec 2 (e); 1983 No 91, Sch 2 (4); 1989 No 79, Sch 1; 1991 No 34, Sch 3; 1996 No 121, Sch 4.3 [2].
Sec 9 Am 1983 No 91, Sch 1 (1); 1992 No 34, Sch 1.
Sec 10 Am 1983 No 91, Sch 1 (2).
Sec 10A Ins 1976 No 54, sec 4. Am 1983 No 91, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 11 Am 1980 No 184, sec 3 (a); 1983 No 91, Sch 1 (4); 1992 No 112, Sch 1.
Sec 12 Am 1964 No 31, sec 2 (c); 1983 No 91, Sch 2 (5); 1991 No 17, Sch 1; 1991 No 34, Sch 3; 1996 No 121, Sch 4.3 [3]; 1997 No 147, Sch 2.2; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.12 [1]; 2005 No 98, Sch 3.3; 2007 No 94, Sch 2.
Sec 13 Am 1964 No 31, sec 2 (d); 1980 No 184, sec 3 (b); 1983 No 91, Sch 2 (5); 1986 No 8, sec 2; 1991 No 17, Sch 1; 1991 No 34, Sch 3; 1996 No 121, Sch 4.3 [2] [3]; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.12 [2]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2.
Sec 14 Am 1983 No 91, Sch 2 (6); 1991 No 17, Sch 1. Subst 1991 No 34, Sch 3. Am 1996 No 121, Sch 4.3 [2] [3]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2.
Sec 15 Am 1983 No 91, Sch 2 (7); 1987 No 48, Sch 32; 1992 No 112, Sch 1.