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WORKPLACE RELATIONS ACT 1996 - SECT 576W

Formal requirements of modern awards and variation orders

             (1)  A modern award or an order varying a modern award must:

                     (a)  be in writing; and

                     (b)  be signed by:

                              (i)  if the President is a member of the Full Bench making the modern award or order--the President; or

                             (ii)  if the President is not a member of the Full Bench making the modern award or order--the member of the Full Bench who has seniority under section 65; and

                     (c)  state the day on which it is signed.

             (2)  A modern award must:

                     (a)  have a unique title; and

                     (b)  have a table of contents; and

                     (c)  be expressed in plain English and be easy to understand in structure and content; and

                     (d)  not include terms that are obsolete.



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