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FAIR WORK ACT 1994 - SECT 103

FAIR WORK ACT 1994 - SECT 103

103—Employer to provide copy of award or enterprise agreement

        (1)         An employer who is bound by an award or enterprise agreement must, at the request of an employee bound by the award or enterprise agreement, produce a copy of the award or enterprise agreement as soon as practicable after the request and allow the employee a reasonable opportunity to examine it.

Maximum penalty: $750.

Expiation fee: $80.

        (2)         If an employee bound by an award or enterprise agreement asks the employer for a copy of the award or agreement, the employer must give the employee a copy of the award or agreement within 14 days after the date of the request.

Maximum penalty: $750.

Expiation fee: $80.

        (3)         However, an employer is not obliged to comply with a request under subsection (2) if—

            (a)         the employer has previously given the employee a copy of the award or agreement within the preceding 12 months; or

            (b)         SAET has, on the application of the employer, relieved the employer from the obligation to comply with the request.

        (4)         An employer must ensure that a copy of an award or enterprise agreement is exhibited at a place that is reasonably accessible to the employees bound by the award or agreement.

Maximum penalty: $750.

Expiation fee: $80.

        (5)         However, an enterprise agreement, or a part of an enterprise agreement, that SAET has suppressed from public disclosure under this Act 1 need not be exhibited under subsection (4).

Note—

1         See section 80.