Conciliation and Arbitration Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES.

1954. No..

 

REGULATIONS UNDER THE CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION ACT 1904-1952.*

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL in and over the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904-1952.

Dated this nineteenth day of January, 1954.

W. J. Slim

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Attorney-General.

 

Amendments of the Conciliation and Arbitration Regulations. 

Parts.

1. Regulation 4 of the Conciliation and Arbitration Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting the words—

“ Sub-division AB.—Appeals from Conciliation Commissioners and Appeals under certain other Acts (Regulations 67a-67h).”

and inserting in their stead the words—

“ Sub-division AB.—Appeals from Conciliation Commissioners (Regulation 67a-67g).”; and

(b) by inserting, after the words—

“ Division 5.—Execution and Attachment (Regulations 96-105).”,

the words—

“ Division 6.—Practice and Procedure with respect to Jurisdiction conferred by other Acts (Regulation 105a).”.

Procedure upon references to Court under the Act.

2. Regulation 52aof the Conciliation and Arbitration Regulations is amended by omitting sub-regulation (2.).

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on , 1954.

  Statutory Rules 1947, No. 142 as amended by Statutory Rules 1948, Nos. 117, 143 and 146; 1949, Nos. 20, 28 and 49; 1951, Nos. 64, 100, 118 and 155; 1952, Nos. 12, 39, 55 and 71; and 1953, No. 45.

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Heading to sub-division AB. of Division 3 of Part III.

3. The heading to Sub-division ab. of Division 3 of Part III. of the Conciliation and Arbitration Regulations is omitted and the following heading inserted in its stead :—

“ sub-division ab.—appeals from conciliation commissioners.”.

Appeals under certain other Acts.

4. Regulation 67h of the Conciliation and Arbitration Regulations is repealed.

5. After Division 5 of Part III. of the Conciliation and Arbitration Regulations the following Division is inserted :—

“ Division 6.—Practice and Procedure with respect to Jurisdiction conferred by other Acts.

General application of provisions relating to practice and procedure.

“ 105a.—(1.) The provisions of these Regulations prescribing the practice and procedure in relation to applications, proceedings, appeals, references and other matters under the Act apply, mutatis mutandis and so far as they are applicable, with respect to the jurisdiction conferred upon the Court by another Act in relation to the like applications, proceedings, appeals, references and other matters under that other Act.

“ (2.) For the purposes of the application of the last preceding sub-regulation, a reference in these Regulations, in relation to any particular matter, to a Conciliation Commissioner, shall be deemed to be a reference to the Judge or, if the case requires, to the person who, under another Act, exercises, in relation to the matter, the like powers, duties and functions as a Conciliation Commissioner exercises under the Act in relation to that matter.”.

Service upon corporations.

6. Regulation 149 of the Conciliation and Arbitration Regulations is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sub-regulation :—

“ (2.) For the purposes of the last preceding sub-regulation—

‘ secretary ’, in the case of a body corporate which is a body corporate established by a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory of the Commonwealth, means the secretary, clerk or other proper officer of the body corporate ;

‘ registered office ’ in relation to such a body corporate, means the principal office of the body corporate.”.

 

By Authority: L. F. Johnston, Commonwealth Government Printer, Canberra.