Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Acts Amendment Act of 1959 (8 Eliz Ii No. 32) (Qld)

9 (©umtsfcmb ANNO OCTAVO ELIZABETHAE SECUNDAE REGINAE. No. 32. An Act to Amend "The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Acts, 1932 to 1958," in certain particulars. [A ssented to 2 nd O ctober , 1959.] E it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, B by and With the advice and consent of the Legis­ lative Assembly of Queensland in Parliamentassembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows 1. (1.) This Act may be cited as “ The Industrial short title. Conciliation and Arbitration Acts Amendment Act of 1959.” (2.) “ The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Principal Acts, 1932 to 1958,” are in this Act referred to as the Act" Principal Act.

10 Industrial Conciliation, Etc., Act. 8 E liz . II. No. 32, Collective (3.) The Principal Act and this Act may be title. collectively cited as “ The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Acts, 1932 to 1959.” Amendment of s. o (4). 2- Subsection four of section nine of the Principal jg amended by adding thereto the following paragraph— “It is hereby declared that all variations or purported variations of awards made pursuant to the provisions of this subsection prior to the passing of “ The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Acts Amendment Act of 1959,” are and always have been valid.”. Amendments of a. iob (2). 3. Subsection two of section 10 b of the Principal js amended— (а) By inserting in paragraph (6), before word “ misconduct ”, the word “ serious ” ; and (б) By inserting in paragraph (d), before word “ misconduct ”, the word “ serious ”, the the 4. Section eighteen of the Principal Act is amended by adding thereto the following subsection :— “ (6.) It is hereby declared that neither the provisions of section eighteen of “ The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Acts, 1932 to 1955,” which section was repealed by “ The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Ads Amendment Act of 1958,” nor any provision of an award limiting the duration thereof to a period have ever applied with respect to the power of the Court to vary, alter, amend or otherwise modify any award after it continued in force pursuant to the provisions of subsection two of the said repealed section eighteen, and that no variation, alteration, amendment

1959. Industrial Conciliation, Etc., Act. or other modification of any award purporting to have been made by the Court shall be or be deemed ever to have been invalid by reason that the Court purported to make it after the expiration of the period to which the duration of such award was limited by a provision thereof.”. 11