Workplace Relations Amendment Regulations 2001 (No 1) (Cth)

Workplace Relations Amendment Regulations 2001 (No. 1)1

Statutory Rules 2001 No. 2252

I, PETER JOHN HOLLINGWORTH, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Workplace Relations Act 1996.

Dated 29 August 2001

PETER HOLLINGWORTH

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

TONY ABBOTT

Minister for Employment, Workplace Relations

and Small Business

1Name of Regulations

 These Regulations are the Workplace Relations Amendment Regulations 2001 (No. 1).

2Commencement

 These Regulations commence on 30 August 2001.

3Amendment of Workplace Relations Regulations 1996

Schedule 1 amends the Workplace Relations Regulations 1996.

Schedule 1Amendments

(regulation 3)

  

[1]After regulation 30CD

insert

30CEPrescribed notice of intended terminations ¾ subsection 170CL (2) of the Act

 For subsection 170CL (2) of the Act:

• (a)

  the prescribed body is Centrelink; and

• (b)

  the prescribed form is Form 14.

[2]Schedule 1, after Form 13

insert

Form 14Notice of proposed terminations

(regulation 30CE)

 Workplace Relations Act 1996

NOTICE OF PROPOSED TERMINATIONS

TO: CENTRELINK

I, (full name of employer or person completing notice on behalf of employer), the (position held) of (name of employer of person completing notice), give notice under section 170CL of the Workplace Relations Act 1996, that (name of employer) proposes  to terminate the employment of 15 or more of its employees, for  the following reasons:

 (Set out reasons for proposed terminations.Reasons may be of an economic, technological, structural or similar nature, or for reasons including such reasons)

The number and categories of employees likely to be affected by

the proposal are:

 (Set out the categories and number per category)

 It is intended that (name of employer) will carry out the proposed  terminations at the following time/s, or over the following period/s of time:

 (Provide specific dates if known, or approximate period of time)

Dated

 ……………………………………

 Signature

 ……………………………………

 Position

Notes

1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1989 No. 12, as amended by 1989 Nos. 107 and 288; 1990 Nos. 328 and 461; 1991 Nos. 9, 11, 73, 137 and 366; 1992 Nos. 81, 139, 158, 232, 274, 339, 351, 357, 435 and 436; 1993 Nos. 22, 23, 41, 61, 128 and 330; 1994 Nos. 68, 79, 185, 244, 287 and 386; 1995 Nos. 376 and 434; 1996 Nos. 80, 168, 269, 307, 328, 329 and 351; 1997 Nos. 48, 56, 101 (regulation 4 was disallowed by the Senate on 26 June 1997), 246, 281, 313, 314 (disallowed by the Senate on 25 March 1998) and 424; 1998 Nos. 187, 338 (disallowed by the Senate on 16 February 1999), 353 (disallowed by the Senate on 16 February 1999) and 354; 1999 Nos. 42, 43, 67, 195, 205, 244, 297, 336 and 337; 2000 Nos. 121 (disallowed by the Senate on 17 August 2000), 258 and 328 (disallowed by the Senate on 27 June 2001).

2. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette