Transport Workers Act 1928 (Cth)

TRANSPORT WORKERS.

 

No. 37 of 1928.

An Act relating to Employment in relation to Trade and Commerce with other Countries and among the States.

[Assented to 24th September, 1928.]

BE it enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title and citation.

1. This Act may be cited as the Transport Workers Act 1928.

Interpretation.

2. In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears—

“Transport Workers” means persons offering for or engaged in work in or in connexion with the provision of services in the transport of persons or goods in relation to trade or commerce by sea with other countries or among the States.

Power to make regulations.

3. The Governor-General may make regulations, which, notwithstanding anything in any other Act but subject to the Acts Interpretation Act 1901–1918 and the Acts Interpretation Act 1904