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BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IMPROVEMENT ACT 2005 No. 113, 2005 - SECT 43

Coercion in relation to engagement etc. of building employees and building contractors
(1)
A person (the first person ) must not organise or take action, or threaten to organise or take action, with intent to coerce another person (the second person ):

(a) to employ, or not employ, a person as a building employee; or
(b) to engage, or not engage, a person as a building contractor; or
(c) to allocate, or not allocate, particular responsibilities to a building employee or building contractor; or
(d) to designate a building employee or building contractor as having, or not having, particular duties or responsibilities.

Note: Grade A civil penalty.

(2)
Subsection (1) does not apply unless:

(a) the first person is an organisation or a constitutional corporation; or
(b) the second person is a constitutional corporation; or
(c) the conduct occurs in a Territory or Commonwealth place.



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