Industrial Relations Legislation Amendment Act (No. 3) 1991 (Cth)
PART 1—PRELIMINARY
Section
1. Short title
2. Commencement
PART 2—AMENDMENTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH EMPLOYEES' REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 1988
3. Principal Act
4. Definitions
5. Power to require medical examination
6. Repeal of section, substitution of new section:
68. Establishment
7. Functions
8. Insertion of new section:
72A. Duty to assist Commission
9. Insertion of new sections:
73A. Guidelines by Commission
73B. Delegation by Comcare
10. Constitution of Comcare
11. Repeal of section, substitution of new section:
76. The Chief Executive Officer
TABLE OF PROVISIONS—
Section
12. Repeal of section, substitution of new section:
84. Termination of appointment
13. Insertion of new Division:
89A. Establishment
89B. Functions
89C. Powers
89D. Directions by Minister
89E. Constitution
89F. Appointment
89G. Term of office
89H. Deputies of members
89J. Acting Chairperson
89K. Remuneration and allowances
89L. Leave of absence
89M. Disclosure of interests
89N. Resignation
89P. Termination of appointment
89Q. Meetings
89R. Delegation by Commission
89S. Annual reports
14. Review by Commission
15. Review by Minister
16. Insertion of new section
96FA. Confirmation of estimates
17. Payment of premium
18. Variation of estimate
19. Other amendments
20. Transitional provisions—assets, rights and liabilities
21. Transitional provisions—documents etc.
22. Transitional provisions—determinations etc.
23. Transitional provisions—proceedings, agreements etc.
24. Transitional provisions—premiums
25. Other transitional provisions relating to amendments of Principal Act
26. Other transitional provisions relating to amendments of the OHS Act
27. Regulations
PART 3—AMENDMENTS OF THE INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS (NOTIFICATION AND ASSESSMENT) ACT 1989
28. Principal Act
29. Interpretation
30. Application of assessment certificate
31. Permits allowing introduction before assessment
32. Giving of assessment certificates
33. Applications for assessment of priority existing chemicals
34. Introducer to notify Director of certain matters
35. Exempt information about chemicals subject to secondary notification
PART 4—AMENDMENTS OF THE LONG SERVICE LEAVE (COMMONWEALTH EMPLOYEES) ACT 1976
36. Principal Act
37. Insertion of new section:
8A. Certain payments not included in salary
TABLE OF PROVISIONS—
Section
PART 5—AMENDMENTS OF THE NAVIGATION ACT 1912
38. Principal Act
39. Regulations relating to accommodation
PART 6—AMENDMENTS OF THE PIPELINE AUTHORITY ACT 1973
40. Principal Act
41. Leave of absence
42. Termination of appointment
SCHEDULE 1
FURTHER AMENDMENTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH EMPLOYEES' REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 1988
SCHEDULE 2
AMENDMENTS OF THE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
(COMMONWEALTH EMPLOYMENT) ACT 1991
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The Parliament of Australia enacts:
"68. This section establishes a body called Comcare.".
(a) by omitting "the Commission has" and substituting "Comcare has";
(b) by omitting from paragraph (a) "the Commission" and substituting "Comcare";
(c) by inserting after paragraph (d) the following paragraph:"(da) to promote the adoption in Australia and elsewhere of effective strategies and procedures for the rehabilitation of injured workers;";
(d) by omitting paragraph (f) and substituting the following paragraphs:"(f) to maintain contact with each rehabilitation authority to the extent necessary to ensure that, in performing or exercising its functions or powers under Part III, the authority is complying with any guidelines issued under section 41;
(fa) to advise the Minister about anything relating to Comcare's functions and powers;";
(e) by omitting from paragraph (g) "the Commission" and substituting "Comcare".
"72A. Comcare must give the Commission such secretarial and other assistance, and make available to it the services of such members of Comcare's staff and such other resources, as the Commission reasonably requires from time to time for the proper performance of its functions or exercise of its powers.".
"73A.(1) The Commission may prepare and issue to the Chief Executive Officer written general policy guidelines in relation to the operation of this Act or any other Act to the extent that the Act confers functions or powers on Comcare.
"(2) The Commission may prepare and issue to the principal officer of an administering authority written general policy guidelines in relation to the operation of this Act to the extent that the Act confers functions or powers on the administering authority.
"(3) The Commission must not issue guidelines that are inconsistent with any directions under section 73 of this Act or section 12A of the
"(4) Any guidelines that are inconsistent with a direction of the kind referred to in subsection (3) have no effect to the extent of the inconsistency.
"(5) Comcare must comply with any guidelines issued and in force under subsection (1).
"(6) An administering authority must comply with any guidelines issued to its principal officer and in force under subsection (2).
"73B. Comcare may, in writing, delegate to an officer of, or a person employed by, the Commonwealth or a Commonwealth authority all or any of Comcare's functions and powers.".
(a) by inserting after subsection (1) the following subsection:"(1A) Comcare is constituted by a Chief Executive Officer appointed by the Governor-General.";
(b) by omitting subsection (2) and substituting the following subsection:
"(2) Comcare's common seal must be kept in such custody as the Chief Executive Officer directs and must not be used except as authorised by the Chief Executive Officer.".
"76.(1) The Chief Executive Officer holds office for the term (not longer than 5 years) specified in the instrument of appointment, but is eligible for re-appointment on 2 occasions after his or her first appointment.
"(2) The Chief Executive Officer holds office on a full-time basis and must not engage in paid employment outside the duties of the office without the Minister's approval.
"(3) The Minister must not give an approval unless satisfied that the paid employment will not interfere with the Chief Executive Officer's performance of his or her duties.".
"84.(1) The Governor-General may terminate the Chief Executive Officer's appointment for misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity.
"(2) If the Chief Executive Officer:
(a) becomes bankrupt, applies to take the benefit of any law for the relief of bankrupt or insolvent debtors, compounds with his or her creditors or makes an assignment of his or her remuneration for their benefit; or
(b) contravenes section 89M without reasonable excuse; or
(c) is absent from 3 consecutive meetings of the Commission, or is absent from duty for 14 consecutive days, or for 28 days in any period of 12 months, except on leave of absence; or
(d) engages in paid employment outside the duties of his or her office without the Minister's approval;
the Governor-General is to terminate the Chief Executive Officer's appointment by notice in the
"89A. This section establishes a commission called the Commission for the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation of Commonwealth Employees.
"89B. The Commission has the following functions, in addition to its other functions under this Act:
(a) to ensure that, as far as practicable, there is no inconsistency in administrative practices and procedures used by Comcare and the administering authority in the performance of their respective functions;
(b) to advise the Minister about anything relating to the operation of this Act or to the Commission's functions and powers;
(c) such other functions as are conferred on the Commission by any other Act.
"89C. The Commission has power to do all things necessary or convenient to be done for, or in connection with, the performance of its functions.
"89D.(1) The Minister may, by notice in writing given to the Chairperson, give a direction to the Commission with respect to the performance of its functions or the exercise of its powers under this Act.
"(2) The Commission must comply with a direction given under subsection (1).
"89E.(1) The Commission comprises the following:
(a) a Chairperson;
(b) the Chief Executive Officer;
(c) 2 members nominated by the Australian Council of Trade Unions;
(d) a member who, in the Minister's opinion, represents the administering authorities;
(e) a member who, in the Minister's opinion, represents the Commonwealth, and Commonwealth authorities other than administering authorities;
(f) the Chief Executive Officer of the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission or, if he or she notifies the Minister in writing that he or she does not want to be a member, a prescribed staff member nominated by that Chief Executive Officer;
(g) 2 members with qualifications or experience relevant to the Commission's functions, or the exercise of its powers.
"(2) The performance of the Commission's functions, or the exercise of its powers, is not affected merely because of a vacancy in its membership.
"(3) In this section:
"89F.(1) The members must be appointed by the Governor-General.
"(2) The member mentioned in paragraph 89E(d) is to be nominated by the Minister after consulting the administering authorities.
"89G. A member holds office on a part-time basis for the term (not longer than 3 years) specified in the instrument of appointment, but is eligible for re-appointment.
"89H.(1) A member (other than the Chairperson) may, with the Minister's approval, appoint a person to be the member's deputy.
"(2) A person must not be appointed to be the deputy of the member referred to in paragraph 89E(1)(f) unless the person is a prescribed staff member within the meaning of section 89E.
"(3) A member may revoke the appointment of his or her deputy, but the revocation is not effective until the member has given written notice of the revocation to the Minister.
"(4) If a member who has appointed a deputy is absent from a meeting of the Commission, the deputy is entitled to attend that meeting and, when so attending, is taken to be a member.
"(5) A deputy may resign by delivering to the member who appointed him or her a signed notice of resignation.
"(6) Anything done by or in relation to a deputy purporting to act under this section is not invalid merely because:
(a) there is a defect or irregularity in connection with the appointment; or
(b) the appointment had ceased to have effect; or
(c) the occasion for the deputy to act had not arisen or had ceased.
"89J.(1) The Minister may appoint a person to act in the office of Chairperson:
(a) during a vacancy in that office, whether or not an appointment has previously been made to the office; or
(b) during any period, or during all periods, when the Chairperson is absent from duty or from Australia or is, for any other reason, unable to perform the duties of the office.
"(2) Anything done by or in relation to a person purporting to act under an appointment under subsection (1) is not invalid merely because:
(a) the occasion for the appointment had not arisen; or
(b) there was a defect or irregularity in connection with the appointment; or
(c) the appointment had ceased to have effect; or
(d) the occasion to act had not arisen or had ceased.
"89K.(1) A member is to be paid such remuneration as is determined by the Remuneration Tribunal, but, if no such determination is in operation, the member is to be paid such remuneration as is prescribed.
"(2) A deputy of a member is to be paid, in respect of the deputy's attendance at a meeting of the Commission, such fee as is determined by the Remuneration Tribunal, but, if no such determination is in operation, the deputy is to be paid such fee as is prescribed.
"(3) A member and the deputy of a member are to be paid such allowances as are prescribed.
"(4) This section has effect subject to the
"89L. The Minister may grant a member leave to be absent from one or more meetings of the Commission on such conditions as the Minister thinks fit.
"89M.(1) A member who has a direct or indirect pecuniary interest in a matter being considered or about to be considered by the Commission must, as soon as possible after the relevant facts have come to his or her knowledge, disclose the nature of the interest at a meeting of the Commission.
"(2) A disclosure must be recorded in the minutes of the meeting of the Commission and the member must not, unless the Minister or the Commission otherwise determines:
(a) be present during any deliberation of the Commission with respect to that matter; or
(b) take part in any decision of the Commission with respect to that matter.
"(3) For the purpose of the making of a determination by the Commission under subsection (2) in relation to a member who has made a disclosure, a member who has a direct or indirect pecuniary interest in the matter to which the disclosure relates must not:
(a) be present during any deliberation of the Commission for the purpose of making the determination; or
(b) take part in the making by the Commission of the determination.
"(4) In this section:
(a) a person who is acting in the office of a member or is taken to be a member; and
(b) the Chief Executive Officer.
"89N. A member may resign by delivering to the Governor-General a signed notice of resignation.
"89P.(1) The Governor-General may terminate a member's appointment for misbehaviour or physical or mental incapacity.
"(2) If a member:
(a) becomes bankrupt, applies to take the benefit of any law for the relief of bankrupt or insolvent debtors, compounds with his or her creditors or makes an assignment of his or her remuneration for their benefit; or
(b) contravenes section 89M without reasonable excuse; or
(c) is absent, except on leave granted under section 89L, from 3 consecutive meetings of the Commission;
the Governor-General is to terminate the member's appointment by notice in the
"(3) If the organisation on whose nomination a member referred to in paragraph 89E(c) was appointed asks (by written notice to the Minister) that the member's appointment be terminated, the Governor-General is to terminate the member's appointment by notice in the
"89Q.(1) Subject to this section, meetings of the Commission are to be held at such times and places as it determines from time to time.
"(2) The Chairperson:
(a) may convene a meeting of the Commission; and
(b) must convene a meeting of the Commission on receipt of a written request signed by at least 4 members.
"(3) The Commission must hold at least 3 meetings each calendar year.
"(4) At a meeting of the Commission, 5 members constitute a quorum if:
(a) at least one of them is a member referred to in paragraph 89E(1)(c); and
(b) one of them is the member referred to in paragraph 89E(1)(d); and
(c) one of them is the member referred to in paragraph 89E(1)(e).
"(5) Questions arising at a meeting of the Commission must be determined by the majority of the votes of the members present and voting at the meeting.
"(6) If the Commission so determines, a resolution is taken to have been passed at a meeting of the Commission if, without meeting, a majority of the members who would, if present at a meeting and entitled to vote on the resolution at that meeting, have constituted a quorum indicate agreement with the resolution in accordance with a method determined by the Commission.
"(7) The Chairperson is to preside at all meetings of the Commission at which he or she is present.
"(8) If the Chairperson is not present at a meeting of the Commission, the members present at the meeting must elect one of their number to preside at the meeting.
"(9) The member presiding at a meeting of the Commission has a deliberative vote and, if there is an equality of votes, also has a casting vote.
"(10) Subject to this section, the Commission may determine the procedure to be followed at its meetings.
"(11) In this section:
"89R. The Commission may, in writing, delegate to the Chief Executive Officer or any of its members all or any of its functions and powers.
"89S.(1) As soon as possible after each 30 June, the Chairperson must give the Minister, for presentation to the Parliament, a report of the Commission's activities during the financial year that ended on that day.
"(2) A report under this section must include particulars of:
(a) any directions given by the Minister under section 89D; and
(b) any guidelines issued by the Commission under section 73A; and
(c) the operations of each administering authority under this Act; during the financial year to which the report relates.".
"(5) The Commission must, having reviewed an estimate:
(a) confirm the estimate; or
(b) vary the estimate in such manner as it thinks fit and confirm the estimate as so varied.".
(a) by omitting from subsection (1) "96E(2)(b)" and substituting "96D(4)(b)";
(b) by omitting from subsection (3) ", and may confirm it, or vary it in such manner as the Minister thinks fit";
(c) by adding at the end the following subsection:
"(4) The Minister must, having completed a review:
(a) confirm the estimate that is the subject of the review; or
(b) vary that estimate in such manner as the Minister thinks fit and confirm it as so varied.".
"96FA.(1) If the Commission is not required to review an estimate under section 96D, the estimate is taken to have been confirmed, and the confirmation is taken to have taken effect immediately after the end of the period of 14 days mentioned in subsection 96D(2).
"(2) If the Commission confirms an estimate (or an estimate as varied by it) under subsection 96D(5), the confirmation does not take effect if the Minister is required under section 96F to review the estimate (or the estimate as so varied).
"(3) If the Minister is not required under section 96F to review an estimate (or an estimate as varied by the Commission) the Commission's confirmation of the estimate (or the estimate as so varied) takes effect immediately after the end of the period of 14 days mentioned in paragraph 96D(4)(b).
"(4) The Minister's confirmation of an estimate (or an estimate as varied under section 96D or 96F) takes effect on the date of the confirmation.".
(a) by omitting subsection (1);
(b) by omitting from subsection (2) "the Minister approves" and substituting "the confirmation of;
(c) by inserting in subsection (2) "takes effect" after "a financial year";
(d) by omitting from paragraph (2)(b) "approved amount" and substituting "confirmed amount".
(a) by omitting from subsection (1) "an estimate approved by the Minister under this Division" and substituting "a confirmed estimate";
(b) by omitting from subsection (3) "and sections 96E and 96F" and substituting "and sections 96F and 96FA";
(c) by omitting subsection (4);
(d) by omitting from subsection (5) "the Minister approves" and substituting "the confirmation of;
(e) by inserting in subsection (5) "takes effect" after "or the Minister)";
(f) by omitting from paragraph (5)(a) "of the approval" and substituting "of the confirmation";
(g) by omitting from paragraph (5)(b) "approved by the Minister" and substituting "confirmed";
(h) by omitting from subsection (6) "approved by the Minister under this section" and substituting "confirmed";
(i) by adding at the end the following subsection:
"(9) In this section:
'confirmed estimate' means an estimate whose confirmation under this Division has taken effect.".
have effect on and after that day as if it had been given or made to Comcare under the Principal Act as amended by this Act.
(a) any instrument, award, determination, contract, agreement, judgment or order (whether executive, judicial or otherwise); or
(b) any pleading in, or process issued in connection with, any legal or other proceedings;
is taken, on and after the commencing day, to be a reference to Comcare, except in relation to matters that occurred before that day.
Commission's operations under the Principal Act during the period starting on 1 July 1991 and ending on the commencing day.
Commission's operations under the OHS Act during the period starting on 1 July 1991 and ending on the commencing day.
"(1A) 2 or more persons, each of whom is a manufacturer or importer of a new industrial chemical, may make a joint application.".
"(1A) If the application for an assessment certificate is a joint application, the Minister may grant a permit to any one or more of the applicants.".
"(2) If the application is a joint application, each applicant must be given a separate certificate.".
"(1A) 2 or more persons may make a joint application.".
"(4) 2 or more persons on whom are imposed obligations under this section in relation to an industrial chemical may comply with those obligations by jointly notifying the Director under this section.".
"(2) 2 or more persons may make a joint application.".
"8A. The regulations may:
(a) provide that payments of a specified kind are not included in salary; or
(b) specify the extent to which payments of a specified kind are not included in salary; or
(c) prescribe the circumstances in which payments of a specified kind are not included in salary;
for the purposes of this Act or of a provision of this Act.".
"(2) The regulations may make provision in relation to giving effect to:
(a) the Accommodation of Crews Convention (Revised) 1949 adopted by the General Conference of the International Labour Organisation on 18 June 1949; and
(b) the Accommodation of Crews (Supplementary Provisions) Convention 1970 adopted by the General Conference of the Industrial Labour Organisation on 30 October 1970.
"(3) If a provision of either Convention applies only in relation to a particular class of ships or in relation to ships engaged on a particular class of voyages, a regulation that gives effect to that provision may be applied to ships of any other class or to ships engaged in any other class of voyages.
"(4) Section 2 does not have effect in relation to a regulation made for the purposes of this section.
"(5) Regulations and orders giving effect to the Conventions do not apply in relation to a ship referred to in paragraph 2(1)(a), (b), (c) or (d) to the extent that a law of a State or of the Northern Territory gives effect to the Conventions in relation to that ship.".
"(2) The Minister may grant a full-time member leave of absence, other than recreation leave, on such terms and conditions as to remuneration or otherwise as the Minister determines.
"(3) The Authority may grant a part-time member leave to be absent from a meeting or meetings of the Authority.".
SCHEDULE 1 Subsection 19(1)
FURTHER AMENDMENTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH EMPLOYEES' REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 1988
AMENDMENTS SUBSTITUTING "COMCARE" FOR "THE COMMISSION"
Each of the following provisions is amended by omitting "the Commission" and "The Commission" (wherever occurring in the provision) and substituting "Comcare":
4(1)(paragraph (a) of definition of "approved Guide") 4(1)(paragraph (a) of definition of "rehabilitation authority") 4(1)(paragraph (b) of definition of "relevant authority") | 24(7) 25(1) 25(2) 25(3) | 48(7) 48(8)(a) 48(8)(b) 49(2) | 91(2) 91(3) 91(4) 92(1) |
25(4) | 49(3) | 92(2) | |
26(4) | 49(5)(a)(i) | 92(3) | |
27(1) | 49(5)(b) | 93 | |
27(2) | 50(1) | 94(1) | |
28(1) | 50(2) | 94(2) | |
28(2) | 50(3) | 95(1) | |
28(3) | 50(4) | 95(3) | |
28(4) | 50(5) | 95(4) | |
28(6) | 50(7) | 95(5) | |
4(10) | 28(7) | 50(7)(b) | 96A(2) |
5(5) | 28(8) | 50(8) | (definition of "Estimated administrative costs") |
5(9) | 29(1) | 51(1) | |
8(5) | 29(2) | 51(2) | |
8(8) | 29(3) | 51(4) | |
14(1) | 29(4) | 51(5) | 96J(1) |
15(1) | 29(5) | 54(2)(a) | 96J(2) |
16(1) | 29(6) | 54(2)(b) | 96J(3)(a) |
16(4) | 29(7) | 54(4) | 96J(3)(b) |
16(6) | 30(1)(a) | 60(1) | 96J(4) |
16(7) | 30(1)(c) | 60(1)(definition of "determination") 60(1) definition of "determining authority") | 96J(5) |
16(8) | 30(1) | 96J(6) | |
16(9) | 31(1) | 96K(1)(a) | |
17(3) | 32(1)(a) | 96K(1)(b) | |
17(4)(a) | 32(2) | 96K(2) | |
17(4)(b) | 34(1) | 101(2)(a) | |
17(5) | 34(3) | 60(2) | 101(2)(b) |
17(8) | 34(4) | 67(11)(a) | 101(2)(c) |
17(10) | 37(2) | 70 | 101(2)(d) |
18(1) | 38(1)(c) | 71(1) | 101(2)(e) |
18(2) | 38(2) | 72 | 101(3)(a) |
19(2) | 38(3)(b) | 73(1) | 101(3)(b) |
19(3) | 38(4) | 73(2) | 101(3)(c) |
19(4) | 41(1) | 74(1) | 101(3)(d) |
19(4)(f) | 43(1) | 74(3) | 128A(1) |
19(4)(g) | 43(2) | 74(4) | 128A(2) |
20(2) | 43(3) | 86(2) | 128A(3) |
21(2) | 43(4)(a) | 88(1) | 129(1)(aa) |
22(1) | 43(5) | 88(1)(a) | 129(3) |
24(1) | 47 | 88(1)(b) | 129A(1) |
24(2) | 48(2) |
90(1) | 129A(1)(b) | ||
24(3) | 48(3) | 90(2) | 129A(2) |
24(4) | 48(5)(a) | 90(3) | 132A(4) |
24(5) | 48(5)(b) | 91(1) |
OTHER AMENDMENTS
Omit "of the Commission", substitute "appointed under section 74,".
Omit "68", substitute "89A".
Omit "of the Commission", substitute "under section 86".
Omit the definition, substitute:
"
Insert:
"
Omit the heading, substitute:
Omit the heading, substitute:
After "powers", insert "under this Act".
Omit the heading.
Repeal the sections.
(a) Omit "A member shall", substitute "The Chief Executive Officer is to".
(b) Omit "the member shall", substitute "the Chief Executive Officer is to".
Omit the subsection.
Omit the subsection, substitute:
"(3) The Chief Executive Officer is to be paid such allowances as are prescribed.".
Omit the subsection.
Repeal the section.
Omit "A member", substitute "The Chief Executive Officer".
Repeal the section.
Omit "
Omit "the Commission", substitute "the Chief Executive Officer".
(a) Omit "The Commission", substitute "The Chief Executive Officer".
(b) Omit "the Commission", substitute "Comcare".
Omit "the Commission", substitute "the Chief Executive Officer".
Omit "1989", substitute "1992".
Omit the paragraph, substitute:
"(b) it required that the report to be prepared and submitted as soon as practicable after 30 June 1992 be a report of Comcare's operations during the period starting on the commencement of Part 2 of the
Industrial Relations Legislation Amendment Act (No. 3) 1991 and ending on the expiration of 30 June 1992.".
Omit all the words from and including "particulars of", substitute "particulars of each direction given by the Minister under section 73 or 105 during the period to which the report relates".
Omit "1991", substitute " 1992".
Omit "the Commission's", substitute "Comcare's".
Omit the subsections.
Repeal the section.
Omit "the Minister", substitute "Comcare".
Repeal the Division.
(a) Omit "90(3)(b)", substitute "89S(2)(c)".
(b) Omit "Chief Executive Officer" (wherever occurring), substitute "Commission".
AMENDMENTS OF THE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (COMMONWEALTH EMPLOYMENT) ACT 1991
Omit the definition.
Omit "68", substitute "89A".
Insert:
"
Insert:
"(3A) A reference in this Act to a member of the Commission includes a reference to the Chief Executive Officer appointed under section 74 of the
Omit "69(g)", substitute "89B(c)".
Insert:
"12A.(1) The additional functions conferred on the Commission under paragraph 12(1)(a) do not include the specific functions conferred on Comcare under this Act.
"(2) The Minister may, in writing, give a direction to Comcare with respect to the performance of its functions and the exercise of its powers under this Act.
"(3) Comcare must comply with a direction given under this section.".
Omit "its staff", substitute "the Commission".
Omit "The Commission", substitute "Comcare".
Omit "the Commission", substitute "Comcare".
Omit "the Commission", substitute "Comcare".
Omit "the Commission", substitute "Comcare".
Omit "the Commission", substitute "Comcare".
Omit "the Commission", substitute "Comcare".
Omit "the Commission", substitute "Comcare".
Omit "staff of the Commission", substitute "staff of Comcare".
Omit "staff of the Commission", substitute "staff of Comcare".
Omit the paragraph.
Insert:
"75A. The annual report of Comcare in respect of a financial year must include:
(a) details of all prosecutions instituted under this Act and the regulations during the year; and
(b) particulars of any directions given by the Minister to Comcare under subsection 12A(2) during the year; and
(c) such other matters as are prescribed.".
Omit "the Commission", substitute "Comcare".
Omit "the Commission", substitute "Comcare".
Omit "the Commission", substitute "Comcare".
1. No. 75, 1988, as amended. For previous amendments, see Nos. 109 and 135, 1988; No. 68, 1990; and Nos. 70 and 122, 1991.
2. No. 8, 1990, as amended. For previous amendments, see Nos. 62 and 122, 1991.
3. No. 192, 1976, as amended. For previous amendments, see No. 9, 1978; Nos. 52 and 155, 1979; Nos. 6 and 61, 1981; No. 141, 1983; No. 63, 1984; No. 166, 1985; Nos. 6, 87, 109 and 123, 1988; and No. 108, 1990.
4. No. 4, 1913, as amended. For previous amendments, see No. 32, 1919; No. 1, 1921; No. 8, 1925; No. 8, 1926; No. 49, 1934; No. 30, 1935; No. 1, 1943; No. 80, 1950; No. 109, 1952; No. 96, 1953; No. 46, 1956; No. 36, 1958 (as amended by No. 96, 1961; No. 1, 1965 and No. 98, 1979); No. 96, 1961; No. 1, 1965; No. 93, 1966; No. 60, 1967; No. 62, 1968; Nos. 1 and 117, 1970; No. 28, 1972; No. 216, 1973 (as amended by No. 20, 1974 and No. 91, 1976); No. 157, 1976; Nos. 98 (as amended by No. 39, 1983) and 155, 1979; Nos. 70 and 87 (as amended by Nos. 10 and 74, 1981; No. 84, 1983; No. 57, 1988 and No. 23, 1990), 1980; Nos. 10 (as amended by No. 74, 1981 and No. 57, 1988), and 36 (as amended by No. 40, 1983), 61 and 74, 1981; No. 80, 1982 (as amended by No. 39, 1983); Nos. 40 (as amended by Nos. 84 and 91, 1983), 72 (as amended by No. 165, 1984), 1984; Nos. 65 and 193, 1985; Nos. 76, 132, 163, and 167, 1986; No. 141, 1987; Nos. 34, 57, 87, 99 and 127, 1988; Nos. 6, 63, 129 and 151, 1989; Nos. 23 and 78, 1990; and No. 11, 1991.
5. No. 42, 1973, as amended. For previous amendments, see No. 216, 1973; Nos. 37 and 91, 1976; No. 36, 1978; No. 109, 1980; Nos. 65, 159 and 166, 1985; No. 76, 1986; Nos. 21 and 129, 1989; and No. 122, 1991.
1. On the day on which sections 38, 51, 91 and 96K of the
Commonwealth Employees' Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 are amended by this Act, the heading to each of those sections is altered by omitting "Commission " and substituting "Comcare ".2. On the day on which section 128A of the
Commonwealth Employees' Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 is amended by this Act, the heading to that section is altered by omitting "Commission's " and substituting "Comcare's ".
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Senate on 14 November 1991
House of Representatives on 19 December 1991
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