Commonwealth Numbered Acts

BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY (IMPROVING PRODUCTIVITY) ACT 2016 (NO. 87, 2016) - SECT 55

             (1)  A person must not take action against a building employer because:

                     (a)  building employees of the building employer are covered, or not covered, by a Commonwealth industrial instrument; or

                     (b)  it is proposed that building employees of the building employer be covered, or not be covered, by a Commonwealth industrial instrument.

Note 1:       See also Division 2 (reason for action).

Note 2:       Grade A civil penalty.

             (2)  Subsection (1) does not apply to protected industrial action.