Trading (Allowable Hours) Amendment Bill 1998 (Qld)

Queensland

TRADING (ALLOWABLE HOURS) AMENDMENT BILL

TRADING (ALLOWABLE HOURS) AMENDMENT BILL 1998

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

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A BILL FOR

An Act to amend the Trading (Allowable Hours) Act 1990

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The Parliament of Queensland enacts—

Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the Trading (Allowable Hours) Amendment Act 1998.

Act amended 2. This Act amends the Trading (Allowable Hours) Act 1990.

Insertion of new part 3. After section 48—

insert—

'PART 9—PROVISIONS FOR BOXING DAY 1998

'Definition for pt 9 "49, In this part—

"trading hours order" means the order titled Trading Hours—Non- exempt Shops Trading by Retail—State made by the industrial commission on 27 November 1992 as varied by the industrial commission from time to time.

'Application

'50. This part applies only to a non-exempt shop to which the trading hours order applies.

'Allowable hours Boxing Day Saturday 26 December 1998 *51.(1) This section applies despite section 28 and the trading hours 12 1416 19 21

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"(2) On Saturday 26 December 1998, the occupier of a non-exempt shop, other than an excluded shop, must ensure the shop is closed.

Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.

"(3) On Saturday 26 December 1998, the occupier of an excluded shop must ensure the shop is closed at all times other than the times at which it may be open under the trading hours order on a public holiday.