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TRADING (ALLOWABLE HOURS) ACT 1990 - SECT 21 Trading hours orders on non-exempt shops

TRADING (ALLOWABLE HOURS) ACT 1990 - SECT 21

Trading hours orders on non-exempt shops

21 Trading hours orders on non-exempt shops

(1) The industrial commission may decide trading hours for non-exempt shops.
(2) However, the industrial commission must not decide trading hours for non-exempt shops for a particular day that—
(a) for a closed day—permit trading on the closed day; or
(b) for another day—are shorter than the trading hours under part 4 , division 2 , subdivision 2 or 3 for the shops for that day.
(3) The industrial commission may make any order it considers necessary or convenient to give effect to a decision made under subsection (1) , including, for example, an order specifying—
(a) the earliest time when non-exempt shops may open on any day and the latest time when non-exempt shops must close on any day; or
(b) hours for trading wholesale different from the hours fixed for trading retail; or
(c) different trading hours by reference to—
(i) classes of non-exempt shops; or
(ii) localities, or parts of localities, where non-exempt shops are situated.
(4) In this section—


"public holiday" includes, if another day is substituted for a public holiday under the Holidays Act 1983 , section 3 , the day that would have been the public holiday if the substitution had not happened.