FAIR WORK ACT 1994 - SECT 218A

FAIR WORK ACT 1994 - SECT 218A

218A—Functions and powers of Consultative Council

        (1)         The functions of the Consultative Council are—

            (a)         to assist the Minister in formulating, and advise the Minister on implementing, policies affecting—

                  (i)         industrial relations and employment in the State; or

                  (ii)         work health and safety in the State; and

            (b)         to advise the Minister on legislative proposals of—

                  (i)         industrial significance; or

                  (ii)         significance to work health and safety; and

            (c)         to consider matters referred to the Consultative Council by the Minister or members of the Consultative Council; and

            (d)         to perform such other functions as are conferred on it by this or any other Act.

        (2)         The Consultative Council has the power to do anything necessary, expedient or incidental to the performance of its functions.