Stevedoring
Industry (Temporary Provisions) Act 1973
No. 56 of 1973
AN ACT
To
amend the Stevedoring Industry (Temporary Provisions) Act 1967–1972.
[Assented to 18 June 1973]
BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, the
Senate and the House of Representatives of Australia, as follows:—
Short
title and citation.
1.
(1) This Act may be cited as the Stevedoring Industry (Temporary Provisions) Act 1973.
(2) The
Stevedoring Industry (Temporary Provisions) Act 1967–1972 is in this Act referred to
as the Principal Act.
(3) The
Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Stevedoring Industry (Temporary
Provisions) Act 1967–1973.
Commencement.
2. This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives
the Royal Assent.
Cessation
of operation of Act.
3. Section 4 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting the words “the
first day of July, One thousand nine hundred and seventy-three,” and
substituting the words “1st July, 1974,”.
Regulations.
4. Section 8 of the Principal Act is amended—
(a)
by inserting in paragraph (a) of sub-section (1), after the words “weekly
hiring”, the words “or upon the introduction at ports, other than permanent
ports, of schemes of employment for waterside workers, whether on a weekly
hiring or on some other basis,”; and
(b)
by omitting from sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (a) of sub-section (2) the
words “permanent ports or continuous ports” and substituting the word “ports”.