Statutory Rules
1987 No. 1581
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Sex
Discrimination (Operation of
Legislation)
(No. 2) Regulations
I,
THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice
of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under
the Sex Discrimination Act 1984.
Dated
22 July 1987.
N. M. STEPHEN
Governor-General
By
His Excellency’s Command,
LIONEL
BOWEN
Attorney-General
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Citation
1. These Regulations may
be cited as the Sex Discrimination (Operation of Legislation) (No. 2)
Regulations.
Interpretation
2. (1) In these Regulations:
“the
Act” means the Sex Discrimination Act
1984.
(2) Except in this
regulation, a reference in these Regulations to the short title of an Act or of
a State Act shall be read as a reference to that Act or State Act as in force
at the commencement of the Act.
(3) In these Regulations, a
reference to any regulation, rule, by-law, determination or direction shall be
read as a reference to that regulation, rule, by-law, determination or
direction as in force at the commencement of the Act.
Operation of paragraphs 40 (1) (a)
and 40 (1) (b) of the Act— Commonwealth legislation
3. (1) For the purposes of
subsection 40 (2) of the Act, paragraph 40 (1) (a) of the Act shall remain in
force until the expiration of 31 July 1988 in relation to the Acts specified in
Schedule 1.
(2) For the purposes of
subsection 40 (2) of the Act, paragraph 40 (1) (b) of the Act shall remain in
force until the expiration of 31 July 1988 in relation to all regulations,
rules, by-laws, determinations or directions made under an Act specified in
Schedule 1.
Operation of paragraphs 40 (1) (a)
and 40 (1) (b) of the Act— New South Wales legislation
4. (1) For the purposes of
subsection 40 (2) of the Act, paragraph 40 (1) (a) of the Act shall remain in
force:
(a)
until the expiration of 31 January 1988 in relation to the provisions of the
Acts of New South Wales specified in Part I of Schedule 2;
(b)
until the expiration of 31 July 1988 in relation to the provisions of the Acts
of New South Wales specified in Part II of Schedule 2; and
(c)
until the expiration of 31 July 1989 in relation to the provisions of the Acts
of New South Wales specified in Part III of Schedule 2.
(2) For the purposes of
subsection 40 (2) of the Act, paragraph 40 (1) (b) of the Act shall remain in
force until the expiration of 31 July 1988 in relation to the following
regulations:
(a)
clause 38 (3) of the Coal Mines Regulation (General Welfare and First
Aid—Underground Mines) Regulations 1984 made under the Coal Mines Regulation
Act, 1982 of New South Wales;
(b)
regulations 31, 32, 33 and 34 of the Mines Rescue Regulations 1925 made under
the Mines Rescue Act, 1925 of New South Wales;
(c)
regulation 2 of the Lead Regulations made under the Factories, Shops and
Industries Act, 1962 of New South Wales;
(d)
regulation 15 of the Electroplating Regulations made under the Factories, Shops
and Industries Act, 1962 of New South Wales;
(e)
regulations 15, 17 and 17a of the
Factories (Health and Safety) General Regulations, 1913 made under the
Factories, Shops and Industries Act, 1962 of New South Wales.
Operation of paragraphs 40 (1) (a)
and 40 (1) (b) of the Act— Victoria legislation
5. (1) For the purposes of
subsection 40 (2) of the Act, paragraph 40 (1) (a) of the Act shall remain in
force until the expiration of 31 July 1988 in relation to the Local Government Act 1958 of Victoria.
(2) For the purposes of
subsection 40 (2) of the Act, paragraph 40 (1) (b) of the Act shall remain in
force until the expiration of 31 January 1988 in relation to the following
regulations:
(a)
regulation 6 of the Occupational Health and Safety (General Safety) Regulations
1986, being a regulation made under the Industrial
Safety, Health and Welfare Act 1981 of Victoria and continued in operation
by virtue of paragraph 3 (2) (b) of the Occupational
Health and Safety Act 1985 of that State;
(b)
regulation 23 of the Labour and Industry (Lead Processes) Regulations 1966 made
under the Labour and Industry Act 1958
of Victoria.
Operation of paragraphs 40 (1) (a)
and 40 (1) (b) of the Act— Queensland legislation
6. (1) For the purposes of
subsection 40 (2) of the Act, paragraph 40 (1) (a) of the Act shall remain in
force until the expiration of 31 July 1988 in relation to The Factories and Shops Act of 1960 of Queensland.
(2) For the purposes of
subsection 40 (2) of the Act, paragraph 40 (1) (b) of the Act shall remain in
force until the expiration of 31 July 1988 in relation to all regulations,
rules, by-laws, determinations or directions made under The Factories and Shops Act of 1960 of Queensland.
Operation of paragraphs 40 (1) (a)
and 40 (1) (b) of the Act— Western Australia legislation
7. (1) For the purposes of
subsection 40 (2) of the Act, paragraph 40 (1) (a) of the Act shall remain in
force until the expiration of 31 July 1988 in relation to the following Acts,
and provision of an Act, of Western Australia:
(a)
the Factories and Shops Act 1963’,
(b)
the Child Welfare Act 1947;
(c)
subsection 82 (2) of the Pearling Act
1912.
(2) For the purposes of
subsection 40 (2) of the Act, paragraph 40 (1) (b) of the Act shall remain in
force until the expiration of 31 July 1988 in relation to the following
regulations made under the Factories and
Shops Act 1963 of Western Australia:
(a)
the Factories (Health and Safety) Regulations;
(b)
the Shops and Warehouses (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations;
(c)
the Factories (Lead Materials) Regulations 1971;
(d)
the Factories (Welfare) Regulations.
Operation of paragraphs 40 (1) (a)
and 40 (1) (b) of the Act-Tasmania legislation
8. (1) For the purposes of
subsection 40 (2) of the Act, paragraph 40 (1) (a) of the Act shall remain in
force until the expiration of 31 July 1988 in relation to the following Acts of
Tasmania:
(a)
the Industrial Safety, Health and Welfare
Act 1977;
(b)
the Mines Inspection Act 1968.
(2) For the purposes of
subsection 40 (2) of the Act, paragraph 40 (1) (b) of the Act shall remain in
force until the expiration of 31 July 1988 in relation to all regulations,
rules, by-laws, determinations or directions made under the Acts of Tasmania
referred to in subregulation (1).
Operation of paragraphs 40 (1) (a)
and 40 (1) (b) of the Act—Australian Capital Territory laws
9. (1) For the purposes of
subsection 40 (2) of the Act, paragraph 40 (1) (a) of the Act shall remain in
force until the expiration of 31 July 1988 in relation to:
(a)
all Imperial Acts in force, as at the commencement of the Act, in the
Australian Capital Territory under section 6 of the Seat of Government Acceptance Act 1909; and
(b)
the following provisions of Acts of New South Wales in force in the Australian
Capital Territory under section 6 of the Seat
of Government Acceptance Act 1909:
(i)
section 2 of the Inebriates Act, 1900;
(ii)
section 5 of the Inebriates (Amendment) Act, 1909;
(iii)
sections 44, 45 and 547 of the Crimes Act, 1900.
(2) For the purposes of
subsection 40 (2) of the Act, paragraph 40 (1) (b) of the Act shall remain in
force until the expiration of 31 July 1988 in relation to all regulations,
rules, by-laws, determinations or directions made under a law referred to in
paragraph (1) (a).
Repeal of former Sex Discrimination
(Operation of Legislation) (No. 2) Regulations
10. Statutory Rules 1986 No.
192 and 1987 No. 4 are repealed.
Repeal of Sex Discrimination
(Operation of Legislation) (No. 3) Regulations
11. Statutory Rules 1986 No.
196 and 1987 No. 5 are repealed.
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SCHEDULE 1 Regulation 3
COMMONWEALTH
ACTS
Estate
Duty Act 1914
Estate
Duty Assessment Act 1914
Gift
Duty Act 1941
Gift
Duty Assessment Act 1941
Health
Insurance Levy Assessment Act 1976
Income
Tax (Individuals) Act 1980
Income
Tax (Individuals) Act 1981
Income
Tax (Individuals) Act 1982
SCHEDULE
1—continued
Income
Tax (Individuals) Act 1983
Income
Tax (International Agreements) Act 1953
Income
Tax (Rates) Act 1976
Income
Tax (Rates) Act 1982
Income
Tax Assessment Act 1936
Medicare
Levy Act 1983
Sales
Tax (Exemptions and Classifications) Act 1953
Taxation
(Unpaid Company Tax) Assessment Act 1982
Taxation
(Unpaid Company Tax—Promoters) Act 1982
Taxation
(Unpaid Company Tax—Vendors) Act 1982
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SCHEDULE 2 Subregulation 4 (1)
ACTS OF
NEW SOUTH WALES
Part I
Closer Settlement Act, 1904, section 26
Crown Lands Consolidation Act, 1913,
section 277
Part II
Coal Mines Regulation Act, 1982, section
174
Factories, Shops and Industries Act, 1962,
sections 36, 55, 66 and 71
Industrial Arbitration Act, 1940, sections
35 and 153
Miners’ Accident Relief (Supplemental)
Act, 1966, section 2
Mines Inspection Act, 1901, section 26
Mines Rescue Act, 1925, section 14
Part
III
Co-operation Act, 1923, section 17b
Credit Union Act, 1969, section 41
Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act, 1948,
Part V
Permanent Building Societies Act, 1967,
section 8
NOTE
1.
Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia
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