Victorian Consolidated Legislation

COMMONWEALTH POWERS (INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS) ACT 1996

No. 59 of 1996
Version incorporating amendments as at 7 December 2007

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Section Page

   PART 1-PRELIMINARY

   1.      Purpose
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions

   PART 2-REFERENCE OF MATTERS

   4.      Reference
   4A.     Further reference-common rules
   5.      Matters excluded from a reference
   6.      Termination of reference
   7.      Supreme Court-limitation of jurisdiction
   8.      Expiry of Act

   PART 3-EMPLOYEE RELATIONS ACT 1992.

   9.      Amendment

   PART 4-CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

   10.     Amendment of certain Acts
   11.     Transitional provisions

   PART 5-ANNUAL LEAVE PAYMENTS ACT 1992.

   12.     Repeal

   PART 6-VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING ACT 1990.

   13.     New Part 7A inserted in Vocational Education and Training Act 1990.

   PART 7A-MINIMUM TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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           SCHEDULE 1-Amendment of Employee Relations Act 1992.
           1. Title
           2. New section 1 substituted
           3. Repeal of section 3.
           4. Amendment of definitions
           5. Repeal of section 5.
           6. Amendment of section 7.
           7. Repeal of certain provisions
           8. Long service leave
           9. Repeal of Parts relating to ERCV
           10. Inspectors
           11. Judicial notice of signatures
           12. Repeal of sections 156, 157 and 162.

   13.     Amendment of section 160.
   14.     Repeal of sections 163, 165, 166 and 167.
   15.     Amendment of section 168.
   16.     Regulations
   17.     Further repeals
           SCHEDULE 2-Consequential Amendments
           1. Adult, Community and Further Education Act 1991.
           2. Appeal Costs Act 1964.
           3. BLF (De-recognition) Act 1985.
           4. Construction Industry Long Service Leave Act 1983.
           5. Country Fire Authority Act 1958.
           6. Education Act 1958.
           7. Food Act 1984.
           8. Fundraising Appeals Act 1984.
           9. Health Services (Conciliation and Review) Act 1987.
           10. Intellectually Disabled Persons' Services Act 1986.
           11. Juries Act 1967.
           12. Legal Practice Act 1996.
           13. Market Court Act 1978.
           14. Mental Health Act 1986.
           15. Metropolitan Fire Brigades Act 1958.
           16. Occupational Health and Safety Act 1985.
   17.     Parliamentary Officers Act 1975.
   18.     Police Regulation Act 1958.
   19.     Pre-School Teachers and Assistants (Leave) Act 1984.
   20.     Public Sector Management Act 1992.
   21.     Teaching Service Act 1981.
   22.     Trade Unions Act 1958.
   23.     Transport Act 1983.
   24.     Vocational Education and Training Act 1990.
   25.     Vocational Education and Training (College Employment) Act 1993.
           SCHEDULE 3-Transitional Provisions
           1. Definitions
           2. Abolition of Commission
           3. Proceedings
           4. Pending proceedings under former Act
           5. New proceedings under former Act
           6. References to employment agreements
           7. References to recognised associations
           8. References to Employee Relations Act 1992.
           9. Savings and transitional regulations
           10. Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984.
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           ENDNOTES
           1. General Information
           2. Table of Amendments
           3. Explanatory Details