Public Service and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2020 (Qld)

An Act to amend the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2020, the Industrial Relations Act 2016, the Public Interest Disclosure Act 2010, the Public Service Act 2008 and the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 for particular purposes The Parliament of Queensland enacts—

Part 1 Preliminary

1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Public Service and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2020.

Part 1A Amendment of Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2020

1A Act amended This part amends the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2020. Editor's note— Legislation ultimately amended— • Queensland Building and Construction Commission Act 1991

1B Amendment of s 110A (Insertion of new s 30CA) Section 110A, inserted section 30CA(3), from 'or maintenance' to 'mentioned in'— omit, insert— , maintenance, certification or inspection, including testing, of fire protection equipment mentioned in schedule 2,

Part 2 Amendment of Industrial Relations Act 2016

2 Act amended This part amends the Industrial Relations Act 2016.

3 Amendment of s 9 (What is an industrial matter ) Section 9(2)— omit, insert— (2) However, a matter is not an industrial matter if it is the subject of a proceeding for— (a) an indictable offence; or (b) a public service appeal.

4 Replacement of s 425 (Limitations on jurisdiction) Section 425— omit, insert—

425 Limitations on jurisdiction The court does not have jurisdiction to hear and decide a matter about which another Act excludes— (a) the jurisdiction of the court about the matter; or (b) the application of a decision under this Act about the matter.