Industrial Peace Regulations 1920 (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1920. No. 264.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE INDUSTRIAL PEACE ACTS 1920.

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 Industrial Peace Acts 1920, to come into operation forthwith.

Dated this twentieth day of December, 1920.

FORSTER,

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

ARTHUR S. RODGERS,

for Attorney-General.

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Industrial Peace Regulations.

Short title

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Industrial Peace Regulations 1920.

Definitions.

2.In these Regulations unless the contrary intention appears—

“Special Tribunal” means a Special Tribunal appointed under the Industrial Peace Acts 1920.

Power of Chairman of Special Tribunal to issue summons.

3. Any summons, process or other document required to be issued in connexion with any proceedings before a Special Tribunal may be issued under the hand of the Chairman of the Special Tribunal.

Service of process upon persons.

4. Service of any summons, process or document upon any person shall be affected—

(a) by leaving it with or tendering it to that person;

(b) by leaving it with any person apparently over the age of fourteen years at the residence or usual place of business of the person intended to be served; or

(c)by sending it by post in a registered letter to the address of that person, whether such address has been filed as an address for service or not.

Service of process upon corporation and organizations.

5. (1) Service of any summons, process or document upon a corporation shall be effected—

(a)by leaving it with, or tendering it to, the secretary of the corporation at the registered office of the corporation or leaving, it with any person apparently in charge of the office; or

(b)by sending it by post in a registered letter addressed to the secretary of the corporation at the registered office of the corporation.

(2) Service of any summons process or document upon an organization of employers or employee shall be effected—

(a) by leaving it with or tendering it to, the secretary or other officer of the organization; or

(b) by sending it by post in a registered letter addressed to the secretary of the organization.

Time for service of summonses.

6. Every summons to show cause before a Special Tribunal shall be served upon the person, company, association, organization or branch thereby summoned to appear or notified at least two clear days before the return day thereof, or the day on which it is proposed to move unless the Chairman of the Special Tribunal gives leave for shorter service.

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