STEVEDORING INDUSTRY CHARGE.
No. 12 of 1954.
An Act to amend the Stevedoring Industry Charge Act 1947-1952.
[Assented to 20th April, 1954.]
BE it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—
Short title and citation.
1.—(1.) This Act may be cited as the Stevedoring Industry Charge Act 1954.
(2.) The Stevedoring Industry Charge Act 1947-1952 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.
(3.) The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Stevedoring Industry Charge Act 1947-1954.
Commencement.
2. This Act shall come into operation on the fourth day of May, One thousand nine hundred and fifty-four.
Rate of charge.
3. Section five of the Principal Act is amended by omitting the words “Eleven pence” and inserting in their stead the words “Six pence”.
Application of amendment.
4. The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, applies in relation to the employment of waterside workers after the commencement of this Act.