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Workplace Relations Amendment (Codifying Contempt Offences) Act 2004
No. 112, 2004
An Act to amend laws relating to workplace relations, and for related purposes
Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s)
Schedule 1—Contempt offences Workplace Relations Act 1996
Schedule 1A—Whistleblowers Workplace Relations Act 1996
Schedule 2—Other amendments relating to offences Workplace Relations Act 1996
Schedule 3—Increasing civil penalties Workplace Relations Act 1996
Schedule 4—Compliance etc. powers Workplace Relations Act 1996
Schedule 5—Disqualification from office of person serving suspended sentence
Part 1—Amendments Workplace Relations Act 1996
Part 2—Application, transitional and savings provisions
Workplace Relations Amendment (Codifying Contempt Offences) Act 2004
No. 112, 2004
An Act to amend laws relating to workplace relations, and for related purposes
[Assented to 13 July 2004]
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the Workplace Relations Amendment (Codifying Contempt Offences) Act 2004.
2 Commencement
(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, on the day or at the time specified in column 2 of the table.
Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provision(s) Commencement Date/Details 1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent 13 July 2004 2. Schedule 1 The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent 10 August 2004 2A. Schedule 1A A single day to be fixed by Proclamation 13 January 2005 However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period 2B. Schedule 2 The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent 10 August 2004 3. Schedule 3 The 28th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent 10 August 2004 4. Schedule 4 A single day to be fixed by Proclamation 13 January 2005 However, if any of the provision(s) do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the first day after the end of that period 5. Schedule 5 The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent 13 July 2004
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