STEVEDORING INDUSTRY
(TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) ACT 1974
No. 44 of 1974
An Act relating
to the Stevedoring Industry.
BE IT ENACTED by
the Queen, the Senate and the House of Representatives of Australia, as
follows:—
Short title.
1. This Act may be cited as the Stevedoring Industry (Temporary Provisions) Act 1974.
Commencement.
2.This Act shall come into operation on the
day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
Stevedoring
Industry (Temporary Provisions) Act, as in force immediately before 1 July
1974, to continue in force, &c.
3. Notwithstanding
section 4 of the Stevedoring Industry (Temporary Provisions)
Act 1967-1973, as in force immediately before 1 July 1974, but,
subject to this Act, that Act—
(a)
shall be deemed not to have been repealed on that date but to have continued in
force up to the commencement of this Act; and
(b)
shall continue in force after the commencement of this Act.
Cessation of
operation of Act.
4. (1) Section 4 of the Stevedoring
Industry (Temporary Provisions) Act 1967-1973, as continued in
force by virtue of section 3 of this Act, is amended by omitting the figures
and word “1st July, 1974” and substituting the figures and word “1 July 1976”.
(2) The amendment
made by sub-section (1) shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1 July
1974.
Regulations,
&c., under Stevedoring Industry (Temporary Provisions) Act, as in force immediately
before 1 July 1974, to continue in force.
5. Regulations or
other instruments in force under the Stevedoring
Industry (Temporary Provisions) Act 1967-1973 immediately before
1 July 1974 shall be deemed to have continued in force on and after that date
for the purposes of that Act as affected by this Act.
Australian
Stevedoring Industry Authority and Stevedoring Industry Council to continue in
being.
6.The Australian Stevedoring Industry
Authority as subsisting immediately before 1 July 1974 and the Stevedoring
Industry Council as subsisting immediately before 1 July 1974 shall be deemed
to have continued in existence on and after that date under the Stevedoring Industry (Temporary Provisions) Act
1967-1973, as affected by this Act.
Saving of certain
acts.
7. An act or
thing done on or after 1 July 1974 and before the date of commencement of this
Act that could have been done in pursuance of the Stevedoring
Industry (Temporary Provisions) Act 1967-1973 or the regulations
referred to in section 5 of this Act if that Act or those regulations had been
in force at the time when it was done shall be deemed to have been done in
pursuance of that Act or those regulations as affected by this Act.
Citation.
8. TheStevedoring
Industry (Temporary Provisions) Act1967-1973, as affected by this Act, may be
cited as the Stevedoring Industry (Temporary Provisions)
Act 1967-1974.