Stevedoring Industry (Temporary Provisions) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

STATUTORY RULES

1972 No.

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REGULATIONS UNDER THE STEVEDORING INDUSTRY (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) ACT 1967-1971.*

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 Stevedoring Industry (Temporary Provisions) Act 1967-1971.

Dated this twenty-fifth day of May, 1972.

 

Paul Hasluck

Governor-General.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Sgd. Phillip Lynch

Minister of State for Labour and National Service.

 

Amendments of the Stevedoring Industry (Temporary Provisions) Regulations

Interpretation.

1. Regulation 3 of the Stevedoring Industry (Temporary Provisions) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting the definition of “the Chairman” and inserting in its stead the following definition:—

“ ‘ the Chairman ’ has the same meaning as in the Stevedoring Industry (Temporary Provisions) Act 1967-1971;”;

and

(b) by omitting the definition of “the National Stevedoring Industry Conference”.

Qualifying day and qualifying service for long service leave.

2. After regulation 20 of the Stevedoring Industry (Temporary Provisions) Regulations the following regulation is inserted:—

“20a. A day (other than a Sunday) on which a waterside worker was on compassionate leave with pay shall, by force of this regulation, be deemed to be, in relation to him—

(a) a qualifying day; and

(b)included in a period of qualifying service,

for the purposes of Part IIIa of the Stevedoring Industry Act.”.

Entitlement to long service leave.

3. Regulation 21 of the Stevedoring Industry (Temporary Provisions) Regulations is amended—

(a)by omitting from paragraph (a)of sub-regulation (1.) the word “or” (last occurring); and

 

* Notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 1972.

  Statutory Rules 1968, No. 5, as amended by Statutory Rules 1968, No. 119; 1969, Nos. 23 and 170; 1970, Nos. 109 and 118; and 1971, No. 116.

24387/71—PRice 5c 9/28.1.1972

 

(b) by inserting in that sub-regulation, after paragraph (b), the following word and paragraph:—

“; or (c) the registration of a person whose period of qualifying service is ten years or more has been, or is, cancelled under regulation 13a of these Regulations,”.

Transfer to other ports.

4. Regulation 27t of the Stevedoring Industry (Temporary Provisions) Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the words “who was first registered as a waterside worker on a date prior to the first day of July, 1967,”.

Cancellation of registration or redundant waterside workers.

5. Regulation 27u of the Stevedoring Industry (Temporary Provisions) Regulations is amended—

(a) by omitting sub-regulation (6.);

(b) by omitting from sub-regulation (7.) the words “who was first registered as a waterside worker on a date prior to the first day of July, 1967,”; and

(c) by omitting from sub-regulation (8.) the words “was first registered as a waterside worker on a date prior to the first day of July, 1967, and is notified under sub-regulation (2.)” and inserting in their stead the words “is notified under sub-regulation (4.)”.

Payments to waterside workers

6. Regulation 27Z of the Stevedoring Industry (Temporary Provisions) Regulations is amended by omitting from sub-regulation (1.) the words “who was first registered as a waterside worker on a date prior to the first day of July, 1967,”.

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