Workplace Relations Amendment Regulations 2001 (No. 2) (Cth)

Workplace Relations Amendment Regulations 2001 (No. 2)1

Statutory Rules 2001 No. 3232

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 6 December 2001

PETER HOLLINGWORTH

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

TONY ABBOTT

Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations

1Name of Regulations

 These Regulations are the Workplace Relations Amendment Regulations 2001 (No. 2).

2Commencement

 These Regulations commence on gazettal.

3Amendment of Workplace Relations Regulations 1996

Schedule 1 amends the Workplace Relations Regulations 1996.

Schedule 1Amendments

(regulation 3)

  

[1]Paragraph 30B (1) (d)

substitute

•                (d)   

  a casual employee engaged by a particular employer for a short period, within the meaning of subregulation (3);

[2]Subregulation 30B (3)

substitute

•          (3)  

  For paragraph (1) (d), a casual employee is engaged by a particular employer for a short period if the occasions on which the employee works for that employer under that engagement occur within a period of less than 12 months.

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); 2001 No. 225.

2. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette