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Queensland
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
AMENDMENT BILL 2001
Queensland
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AMENDMENT
BILL 2001
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Section Page
1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2 Commencement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
4 Amendment of s 3 (Principal object of this Act). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
5 Amendment of s 6 (Who is an employer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
6 Amendment of s 11 (Entitlement) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
7 Renumbering of ch 2, pt 2, divs 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
8 Insertion of new ch 2, pt 2, div 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Division 1--Preliminary
15A Who is a "long term casual employee" for pt 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
9 Replacement of s 16 (Who this division does not apply to) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
16 Who this division does not apply to. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
10 Amendment of s 33 (Employer's obligations) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
11 Amendment of s 39 (Entitlement) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
12 Amendment of s 40 (Entitlement) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
13 Amendment of s 72 (Who this chapter does not apply to) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
14 Amendment of s 73 (When is a dismissal unfair) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
15 Replacement of ch 3, pt 4 (Dismissal of 15 or more employees) . . . . . . . . . 8
PART 4--ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR DISMISSAL
Division 1--Orders giving effect to article 12 of Termination of
Employment Convention
86 When this division applies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
87 Orders about severance allowance and other separation benefits . . . 9
88 Time for making application under this division . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
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Division 2--Order giving effect to article 13 of Termination of
Employment Convention
89 When this division applies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
90 Employer must give notice of proposed dismissals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
90A Employer must consult with employee organisations about
dismissals ........................................ 11
90B Time for making application under this division . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
16 Amendment of s 126 (Content of awards) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
17 Amendment of s 149 (Arbitration if conciliation unsuccessful) . . . . . . . . . . 12
18 Amendment of s 156 (Certifying an agreement). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
19 Amendment of s 157 (When commission to refuse to certify an agreement) 14
20 Amendment of s 193 (Matters to be included in QWA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
21 Amendment of s 203 (Approving QWA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
22 Amendment of s 265 (Commission's jurisdiction) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
23 Amendment of s 275 (Power to declare persons to be employees). . . . . . . . 15
24 Amendment of s 276 (Power to amend or void contracts) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
25 Amendment of s 287 (General rulings). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
26 Amendment of s 319 (Representation of parties) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
27 Amendment of s 335 (Costs). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
28 Amendment of s 366 (Time and wages record--industrial instrument
employees) .............................................. 18
29 Amendment of s 367 (Time and wages record--non-industrial instrument
employees). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
30 Amendment of s 370 (Notation of wages details) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
31 Amendment of s 532 (Obligation to admit) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
32 Amendment of s 580 (Exemption if federal election held) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
33 Amendment of s 665 (Avoiding Act's obligations) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
34 Amendment of s 670 (Contravention of industrial instruments). . . . . . . . . . 19
35 Omission of sch 4 (Amendment of model election rules). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
36 Amendment of sch 5 (Dictionary). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
2001
A BILL
FOR
An Act to amend the Industrial Relations Act 1999
s1 4 s5
Industrial Relations Amendment Bill 2001
The Parliament of Queensland enacts-- 1
1 Short title
Clause 2
This Act may be cited as the Industrial Relations Amendment Act 2001. 3
2 Commencement
Clause 4
(1) Sections 16, 18 to 21 and 28 to 30 commence on 1 May 2002. 5
(2) Section 6 is taken to have commenced on 1 July 1999. 6
3 Act amended
Clause 7
This Act amends the Industrial Relations Act 1999. 8
4 Amendment of s 3 (Principal object of this Act)
Clause 9
(1) Section 3(d) to (m)-- 10
renumber as section 3(e) to (n). 11
(2) Section 3(c)-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`(c) preventing and eliminating discrimination in employment; and 14
(d) ensuring equal remuneration for men and women employees for 15
work of equal or comparable value; and'. 16
5 Amendment of s 6 (Who is an employer)
Clause 17
Section 6(2)-- 18
insert-- 19
`(g) a person declared to be an employer under section 275. '. 1
20
1 Section 275 (Power to declare persons to be employees or employers)
s6 5 s9
Industrial Relations Amendment Bill 2001
6 Amendment of s 11 (Entitlement)
Clause 1
(1) Section 11(4) to (7)-- 2
renumber as section 11(5) to (8). 3
(2) Section 11-- 4
insert-- 5
`(4) However, if an employee is entitled to additional annual leave as 6
compensation for working on a particular public holiday, annual leave is 7
inclusive of the particular public holiday.'. 8
7 Renumbering of ch 2, pt 2, divs 14
Clause 9
Chapter 2, part 2, divisions 1 to 4-- 10
renumber as chapter 2, part 2, divisions 2 to 5. 11
8 Insertion of new ch 2, pt 2, div 1
Clause 12
Chapter 2, part 2-- 13
insert-- 14
`Division 1--Preliminary 15
`15A Who is a "long term casual employee" for pt 2 16
`(1) A "long term casual employee" is a casual employee engaged by a 17
particular employer, on a regular and systematic basis, for several periods 18
of employment during a period of at least 1 year immediately before the 19
employee seeks to access an entitlement under this part. 20
`(2) The periods of employment mentioned in subsection (1) include 21
periods before and after the commencement of this section.'. 22
9 Replacement of s 16 (Who this division does not apply to)
Clause 23
Section 16-- 24
omit, insert-- 25
`16 Who this division does not apply to 26
`This division does not apply to-- 27
s 10 6 s 12
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(a) casual employees, other than long term casual employees; or 1
(b) seasonal employees; or 2
(c) pieceworkers.'. 3
10 Amendment of s 33 (Employer's obligations)
Clause 4
Section 33(2), `this subsection'-- 5
omit, insert-- 6
`subsection (1)'. 7
11 Amendment of s 39 (Entitlement)
Clause 8
(1) Section 39(2) to (7)-- 9
renumber as section 39(3) to (8). 10
(2) Section 39-- 11
insert-- 12
`(2) A long term casual employee is entitled to 5 days unpaid leave (also 13
"carer's leave") in each year to care and support-- 14
(a) members of the employee's immediate family when they are ill; 15
or 16
(b) members of the employee's household when they are ill.'. 17
(3) Section 39(8), as renumbered, after `employee'-- 18
insert-- 19
`who may use sick leave as carer's leave'. 20
(4) Section 39-- 21
insert-- 22
`(9) A long term casual employee may take additional unpaid carer's 23
leave if the employer agrees.'. 24
12 Amendment of s 40 (Entitlement)
Clause 25
(1) Section 40(1)-- 26
omit, insert-- 27
s 13 7 s 13
Industrial Relations Amendment Bill 2001
`(1) This section does not apply to-- 1
(a) casual employees, other than long term casual employees; or 2
(b) pieceworkers.'. 3
(2) Section 40(2), after `employee'-- 4
insert-- 5
`, other than a long term casual employee,'. 6
(3) Section 40(3) and (4)-- 7
renumber as section 40(4) and (5). 8
(4) Section 40-- 9
insert-- 10
`(3) A long term casual employee is entitled to at least 2 days unpaid 11
bereavement leave on the death of a member of the person's immediate 12
family or household in Australia.'. 13
(5) Section 40(5), as renumbered, after `take'-- 14
insert-- 15
`additional leave as'. 16
13 Amendment of s 72 (Who this chapter does not apply to)
Clause 17
(1) Section 72(1)(c) and (d)-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`(c) a short term casual employee, unless the dismissal is for a reason 20
mentioned in section 73(2)(i), (j), (k) or (m); or 21
(d) an employee engaged for a specific period or task, unless-- 22
(i) the main purpose of engaging the employee in that way is, 23
or was at the time of the employee's engagement, to avoid 24
the employer's obligations under part 2; or 25
(ii) the employee is participating in a labour market program 26
and is dismissed before the period ends or the task is 27
complete; or'. 28
(2) Section 72(2) to (7)-- 29
renumber as section 72(3) to (8). 30
s 14 8 s 15
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(3) Section 72-- 1
insert-- 2
`(2) In deciding-- 3
(a) the probationary period for subsection (1)(a); or 4
(b) whether an employee is a short term casual employee for 5
subsection (1)(c) and (8); 6
periods of employment with a former employer that are taken to be service 7
with a new employer because of section 692 must be taken into account.'. 8
(4) Section 72(6), as renumbered, `subsection (4)'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`subsection (5)'. 11
14 Amendment of s 73 (When is a dismissal unfair)
Clause 12
(1) Section 73(2)(j) and (k)-- 13
renumber as section 73(2)(l) and (m). 14
(2) Section 73(2)(i)-- 15
omit, insert-- 16
`(i) the employee or employee's spouse is pregnant or has applied to 17
adopt a child; 18
(j) the employee or employee's spouse has given birth to a child or 19
adopted a child; 20
(k) applying for, or being absent on, parental leave;'. 21
15 Replacement of ch 3, pt 4 (Dismissal of 15 or more employees)
Clause 22
Chapter 3, part 4-- 23
omit, insert-- 24
2 Section 69 (Continuity of service--transfer of calling)
s 15 9 s 15
Industrial Relations Amendment Bill 2001
`PART 4--ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR 1
DISMISSAL 2
`Division 1--Orders giving effect to article 12 of Termination of 3
Employment Convention 4
`86 When this division applies 5
`This division applies to an application about severance allowance or 6
other separation benefits. 7
`87 Orders about severance allowance and other separation benefits 8
`(1) The commission may make an order about severance allowance or 9
other separation benefits on application by-- 10
(a) an employee; or 11
(b) an organisation whose rules entitle it to represent the employee's 12
industrial interests. 13
`(2) An employer must not contravene the order. 14
`(3) If an employer contravenes the order, the commission may-- 15
(a) make any of the orders it may make under section 78(2), (3) 16
or (4);3 or 17
(b) order the employer to pay the employee an amount of not more 18
than the monetary value of 135 penalty units. 19
`(4) In this section-- 20
"severance allowance or other separation benefits" means severance 21
allowance or other separation benefits under article 12 of the 22
Termination of Employment Convention 1982. 23
`88 Time for making application under this division 24
`An application for an order under this division must be made-- 25
(a) before, or within 21 days after, the dismissal takes effect; or 26
3 Section 78 (Remedies--reinstatement or re-employment)
s 15 10 s 15
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(b) within a further period the commission allows on an application 1
made at any time. 2
`Division 2--Order giving effect to article 13 of Termination of 3
Employment Convention 4
`89 When this division applies 5
`This division applies if an employer decides to dismiss 15 or more 6
employees for an economic, technological or structural reason. 7
`90 Employer must give notice of proposed dismissals 8
`(1) The employer may dismiss the employees only if the employer, as 9
soon as practicable after making the decision, notifies-- 10
(a) the Commonwealth department or agency whose primary 11
function is helping unemployed people find work; and 12
(b) each employee organisation of which any of the employees is a 13
member. 14
`(2) The notice must state-- 15
(a) the number and categories of employees being dismissed; and 16
(b) the reasons for the dismissals; and 17
(c) the time when, or the period over which, the employer intends to 18
carry out the dismissals. 19
`(3) If satisfied an employer has dismissed, or proposes to dismiss, an 20
employee without giving the notice, the commission may make any or all 21
of the following orders-- 22
(a) any of the orders it may make under section 78(2), (3) or (4);4 23
(b) an order imposing on the employer a penalty of not more than 24
16 penalty units; 25
(c) an order that the employer pay the employee an amount of not 26
more than the monetary value of 135 penalty units; 27
4 Section 78 (Remedies--reinstatement or re-employment)
s 15 11 s 15
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(d) an order declaring the dismissal ineffective until the employer 1
has given the notice. 2
`(4) An application for an order may be made by-- 3
(a) an employee, including a dismissed employee; or 4
(b) an organisation whose rules entitle it to represent the employee's 5
industrial interests; or 6
(c) an inspector. 7
`(5) The commission may order that a penalty, or part of a penalty, under 8
subsection (3)(b) be paid to any person who may have made the 9
application, other than an officer or employee of the State or a public 10
service officer. 11
`(6) Any part of the penalty ordered to be paid to the person under 12
subsection (5) must first be paid to the person. 13
`(7) The remainder of the penalty must then be paid to the consolidated 14
fund. 15
`(8) A failure to give a notice is not an offence. 16
`90A Employer must consult with employee organisations about 17
dismissals 18
`(1) The employer must give each employee organisation of which any 19
of the employees is a member an opportunity to consult with the employer 20
on ways to-- 21
(a) avoid or minimise the dismissals; and 22
(b) minimise the adverse effects of the dismissals, for example, by 23
finding alternative employment. 24
`(2) The employer must do so as soon as practicable after making the 25
decision to dismiss employees, but in any case before dismissing any of the 26
employees. 27
`(3) If the employer does not give the organisation an opportunity to 28
consult as required, the commission may make the orders it considers 29
appropriate to put employees, and their organisations, in the same position, 30
as nearly as can be done, as if the employer had done so. 31
`(4) The commission may make an order on application from an 32
employee or organisation that is to be affected by the order. 33
s 16 12 s 17
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`(5) Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply to an organisation if the 1
employer could not reasonably be expected to have known, at the time of 2
the decision, that the organisation's rules entitled it to represent the 3
industrial interests of a dismissed employee. 4
`90B Time for making application under this division 5
`An application for an order under this division must be made-- 6
(a) before, or within 21 days after, the dismissal takes effect; or 7
(b) within a further period the commission allows on an application 8
made at any time.'. 9
16 Amendment of s 126 (Content of awards)
Clause 10
(1) Section 126(e) to (h)-- 11
renumber as section 126(f) to (i). 12
(2) Section 126-- 13
insert-- 14
`(e) provides for equal remuneration for men and women employees 15
for work of equal or comparable value; and'. 16
17 Amendment of s 149 (Arbitration if conciliation unsuccessful)
Clause 17
(1) Section 149(2)(b)-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`(b) the commission may give directions or make orders of an 20
interlocutory nature.'. 21
(2) Section 149(4) to (6)-- 22
renumber as section 149(8) to (10). 23
(3) Section 149(3)-- 24
omit, insert-- 25
`(3) Industrial action organised, or engaged in, while the commission 26
determines the matter by arbitration is not protected industrial action for 27
section 174. 28
s 18 13 s 18
Industrial Relations Amendment Bill 2001
`(4) In exercising the arbitration powers, the commission must limit its 1
consideration to the matters at issue during negotiations for the proposed 2
agreement. 3
`(5) In considering the matters at issue, the commission must consider at 4
least the following-- 5
(a) the merits of the case; 6
(b) the likely effects of the commission's proposed determination, 7
and any matters agreed before arbitration, on employees and 8
employers who will be bound by the proposed determination; 9
(c) the public interest, and to that end the commission must 10
consider-- 11
(i) the objects of this Act; and 12
(ii) the likely effects of the commission's determination on the 13
community, economy, industry generally and on the 14
particular enterprise or industry concerned; 15
(d) the extent to which the negotiating parties have negotiated in 16
good faith. 17
`(6) The commission must publish its reasons when determining a matter 18
under this section. 19
`(7) The reasons must address each of the things the commission 20
considered under subsection (5).'. 21
18 Amendment of s 156 (Certifying an agreement)
Clause 22
(1) Section 156(1)-- 23
insert-- 24
`(l) for an agreement other than a multi-employer agreement or 25
project agreement, the employer-- 26
(i) remunerates all men and women employees of the employer 27
equally for work of equal or comparable value; or 28
(ii) will, because of the agreement if it is certified, remunerate 29
all men and women employees of the employer equally for 30
work of equal or comparable value; or 31
s 19 14 s 20
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(iii) is implementing equal remuneration for work of equal or 1
comparable value for all men and women employees of the 2
employer; and 3
(m) for a multi-employer agreement or project agreement--the 4
agreement provides for equal remuneration for all men and 5
women employees covered by the agreement for work of equal 6
or comparable value.'. 7
(2) Section 156-- 8
insert-- 9
`(3) For subsection (1)(l), the commission may consider, but must not 10
review, any relevant industrial instrument to decide whether the instrument 11
provides for equal remuneration for all men and women employees 12
covered by the instrument for work of equal or comparable value.'. 13
19 Amendment of s 157 (When commission to refuse to certify an
Clause 14
agreement) 15
(1) Section 157(5)-- 16
renumber as section 157(6). 17
(2) Section 157-- 18
insert-- 19
`(5) The commission must refuse to certify an agreement if a provision 20
of the agreement seeks to prohibit or restrict an application being made 21
under chapter 2, part 5.5'. 22
20 Amendment of s 193 (Matters to be included in QWA)
Clause 23
Section 193(1), from `includes'-- 24
omit, insert-- 25
`includes-- 26
(a) the provisions about discrimination prescribed under a 27
regulation; and 28
5 Chapter 2 (General employment conditions), part 5 (Equal remuneration for work of
equal or comparative value)
s 21 15 s 23
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(b) provision for the remuneration of the employee on the basis of 1
equal remuneration for the employee for work of equal or 2
comparable value performed by other men and women 3
employees of the employer.'. 4
21 Amendment of s 203 (Approving QWA)
Clause 5
Section 203-- 6
insert-- 7
`(7) For subsection (1), the commission may consider, but must not 8
review, any relevant industrial instrument to decide whether the instrument 9
provides for equal remuneration for all men and women employees 10
covered by the instrument for work of equal or comparable value.6'. 11
22 Amendment of s 265 (Commission's jurisdiction)
Clause 12
(1) Section 265(4) to (7)-- 13
renumber as section 265(5) to (8). 14
(2) Section 265(3)-- 15
omit, insert-- 16
`(3) The commission-- 17
(a) may hold an inquiry into or about an industrial matter on 18
application by an interested person or on its own initiative; and 19
(b) must hold an inquiry into or about an industrial matter if the 20
Minister directs. 21
`(4) The commission must report the result of the inquiry, and make 22
recommendations, to the Minister.'. 23
23 Amendment of s 275 (Power to declare persons to be employees)
Clause 24
(1) Section 275, heading, after `employees'-- 25
insert-- 26
`or employers'. 27
6 For the requirement for a QWA to include provision for equal remuneration for work
of equal or comparable value, see section 193 (Matters to be included in QWA).
s 24 16 s 25
Industrial Relations Amendment Bill 2001
(2) Section 275(1), from `declaring'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`declaring-- 3
(a) a class of persons who perform work in an industry under a 4
contract for services to be employees; and 5
(b) a person to be an employer of the employees.'. 6
24 Amendment of s 276 (Power to amend or void contracts)
Clause 7
Section 276(1)(a)(i), `services'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`service'. 10
25 Amendment of s 287 (General rulings)
Clause 11
(1) Section 287(1)(c), from `, whether'-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`for all employees.'. 14
(2) Section 287(2) to (10)-- 15
renumber as section 287(3) to (11). 16
(3) Section 287-- 17
insert-- 18
`(2) The full bench must ensure a general ruling about a Queensland 19
minimum wage for all employees is made at least once each calendar 20
year.'. 21
(4) Section 287(9), as renumbered, `subsection (4)'-- 22
omit, insert-- 23
`subsection (5)'. 24
(5) Section 287(10), as renumbered, `subsection (8)'-- 25
omit, insert-- 26
`subsection (9)'. 27
s 26 17 s 27
Industrial Relations Amendment Bill 2001
26 Amendment of s 319 (Representation of parties)
Clause 1
(1) Section 319(2)(b)(i), after `chapter 4'-- 2
insert-- 3
`, other than section 110'. 4
(2) Section 319(2)(b)(iii) and (iv)-- 5
omit, insert-- 6
`(iii) the proceedings relate to a matter under chapter 3, or under 7
section 110, 275, 276 or 279, or under chapter 12, part 2 or 8
part 167 and, on application by a party or person-- 9
(A) the commission is satisfied, having regard to the matter 10
the proceedings relate to, that there are special 11
circumstances that make it desirable for the party or 12
person to be legally represented; or 13
(B) the commission is satisfied the party or person can be 14
adequately represented only by a lawyer; or'. 15
27 Amendment of s 335 (Costs)
Clause 16
(1) Section 335(1), after `costs'-- 17
insert-- 18
`, including witness expenses and other expenses,'. 19
(2) Section 335(2)-- 20
omit, insert-- 21
`(2) In making an order, the court or commission may order a party to 22
pay another party an amount reasonably payable to a person, who is not a 23
lawyer, for representing the other party.'. 24
7 Chapter 3 (Dismissals), section 110 (Encouragement provisions permitted),
275 (Power to declare persons to be employees or employers), 276 (Power to amend
or void contracts) or 279 (Orders about representation rights of employee
organisations), or chapter 12 (Industrial organisations), part 2 (Registration)
or 16 (Deregistration)
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Industrial Relations Amendment Bill 2001
28 Amendment of s 366 (Time and wages record--industrial
Clause 1
instrument employees) 2
(1) Section 366(2) to (5)-- 3
renumber as section 366(3) to (6). 4
(2) Section 366-- 5
insert-- 6
`(2) The employer must ensure the time and wages record clearly states 7
the employer's full name. 8
Maximum penalty--40 penalty units.'. 9
29 Amendment of s 367 (Time and wages record--non-industrial
Clause 10
instrument employees) 11
(1) Section 367(2) to (4)-- 12
renumber as section 367(3) to (5). 13
(2) Section 367-- 14
insert-- 15
`(2) The employer must ensure the time and wages record clearly states 16
the employer's full name. 17
Maximum penalty--40 penalty units.'. 18
30 Amendment of s 370 (Notation of wages details)
Clause 19
Section 370-- 20
insert-- 21
`(3) The statement must also clearly state the employer's full name. 22
Maximum penalty--40 penalty units.'. 23
31 Amendment of s 532 (Obligation to admit)
Clause 24
Section 532(1)(b), `division 3'-- 25
omit, insert-- 26
`division 2'. 27
s 32 19 s 36
Industrial Relations Amendment Bill 2001
32 Amendment of s 580 (Exemption if federal election held)
Clause 1
Section 580(3)(c), `to', first mention-- 2
omit. 3
33 Amendment of s 665 (Avoiding Act's obligations)
Clause 4
Section 665(2), from `13 weeks'-- 5
omit, insert-- 6
`8.6667 weeks leave for 10 years service.'. 7
34 Amendment of s 670 (Contravention of industrial instruments)
Clause 8
Section 670(4), `agreement'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`instrument'. 11
35 Omission of sch 4 (Amendment of model election rules)
Clause 12
Schedule 4-- 13
omit. 14
36 Amendment of sch 5 (Dictionary)
Clause 15
Schedule 5-- 16
insert-- 17
` "long term casual employee", for chapter 2, part 2, see section 15A.8 18
"remuneration", for a provision relating to work of equal or comparable 19
value, includes-- 20
(a) the wage or salary payable to an employee; and 21
(b) amounts payable or other benefits made available to an employee 22
under a contract of service.'. 23
8 Section 15A (Who is a "long term casual employee" for pt 2)
20
Industrial Relations Amendment Bill 2001
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© State of Queensland 2001
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