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๐Ÿ“œ Industrial Relations Amendment Bill 2018

Assented toLABill 9810 October 2018

The Industrial Relations Amendment Bill 2018 amends the Industrial Relations Act 1979 to abolish the position of President of the Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission. It reallocates the President's functions to other commissioners or the Commission in Court Session and makes consequential amendments to other Acts.

Impact

The bill affects the structure and operation of the WA Industrial Relations Commission. Parties involved in industrial relations matters, such as employers, employees, and unions, will be affected by the changes in how appeals and other functions are handled.

Key Changes

["Abolishes the position of President of the WA Industrial Relations Commission.", "Reallocates functions of the President to the Chief Commissioner or Commission in Court Session.", "Modifies the constitution of the Full Bench."]

Parliamentary Progress

  1. LA Second Reading MovedLA10 Oct 2018
  2. LA IntroducedLA10 Oct 2018
  3. LA Second Reading AgreedLA7 Nov 2018
  4. LA Third ReadingLA7 Nov 2018
  5. LC Second Reading MovedLC8 Nov 2018
  6. LC Second Reading AgreedLC4 Dec 2018
  7. LC Third ReadingLC4 Dec 2018
  8. Royal Assent12 Dec 2018
Affected Sectors
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