Work Health and Safety Amendment (Norfolk Island) Bill 2021
Industrial Relations
10 September 2021

2019-2020-2021

 

The Parliament of the

Commonwealth of Australia

 

THE SENATE

 

 

 

 

As passed by both Houses

 

 

 

 

Work Health and Safety Amendment (Norfolk Island) Bill 2021

 

No.      , 2021

 

 

 

 

 

A Bill for an Act to amend the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 , and for related purposes

   

   



Contents

1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1

2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1

3............ Schedules............................................................................................ 2

Schedule 1—Amendments                                                                                                 3

Work Health and Safety Act 2011                                                                             3

 

 



A Bill for an Act to amend the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 , and for related purposes

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1   Short title

                   This Act is the Work Health and Safety Amendment (Norfolk Island) Act 2021 .

2   Commencement

             (1)  Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provisions

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  The whole of this Act

The day this Act receives the Royal Assent.

 

Note:          This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.

             (2)  Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.

3   Schedules

                   Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1 Amendments

   

Work Health and Safety Act 2011

1  Section 4 (paragraph (a) of the definition of public authority )

Omit “, the Northern Territory or Norfolk Island”, substitute “or the Northern Territory”.

2  Subsection 7(2B)

Omit “, the Northern Territory or Norfolk Island”, substitute “or the Northern Territory”.

3  Subparagraph 7(2G)(a)(iii)

Omit “, the Northern Territory or Norfolk Island”, substitute “or the Northern Territory”.

4  Subsection 12(2)

Omit “, the Northern Territory or Norfolk Island”, substitute “or the Northern Territory”.

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