Industrial Peace Act (No. 2) 1920 (Cth)

INDUSTRIAL PEACE (No. 2).

 

No. 55 of 1920.

An Act to amend Section Fourteen of the Industrial Peace Act 1920.

[Assented to 2nd December, 1920.]

BE it enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title and citation.

1.—(1.) This Act may be cited as the Industrial Peace Act (No. 2) 1920.

(2.) The Industrial Peace Act 1920, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Industrial Peace Acts 1920.

Constitution of Special Tribunal.

2. Section fourteen of the Industrial Peace Act 1920 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sub-sections:—

“(3.) At meetings of a Special Tribunal the opinion of the majority shall prevail; and where the members of the Tribunal present are equally divided in opinion, the opinion of the Chairman shall prevail.

“(4.) Two-thirds of the members of a Special Tribunal shall form a quorum.”