Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2006 (No. 2) (Cth)

Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2006 (No. 2)¹

Select Legislative Instrument 2006 No. 99

I, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the subitem 2 (1) of Schedule 4 to the Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) Act 2005.

Dated 8 May 2006

P. M. JEFFERY

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

KEVIN ANDREWS

Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations

Name of Regulations

These Regulations are the Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2006 (No. 2).

Commencement

These Regulations commence on the day after they are registered.

Amendments of Building and Construction Industry Improvement Act 2005

Schedule 1 to these Regulations amends the Building and Construction Industry Improvement Act 2005.

Note Under item 2 of Schedule 4 to the Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) Act 2005, the Governor‑General may make regulations amending Acts, being amendments that are consequential on, or that otherwise relate to, amendments made by this Act.

For the purposes of the Amendments Incorporation Act 1905, amendments made by regulations for the purposes of that item are to be treated as if they had been made by an Act.

Schedule 1 Amendments

(regulation 3)

[1] Section 4, definition of Commonwealth industrial instrument

substitute

Commonwealth industrial instrument means any of the following:

(a)an award or transitional award;

(b)a workplace agreement;

(c)a pre‑reform certified agreement or a pre‑reform AWA;

(d)an order of the AIRC;

(e)the Australian Fair Pay and Conditions Standard.

[2] Section 4, after definition of premises

insert

pre‑reform AWA has the meaning given by the Workplace Relations Act.

Note

All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See