Commonwealth Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

WORKPLACE RELATIONS ACT 1996 - SECT 589

             (1)  The Subdivision applies if:

                     (a)  a person is bound by a collective agreement; and

                     (b)  another person:

                              (i)  becomes at a later time; or

                             (ii)  is likely to become at a later time;

                            the successor, transmittee or assignee of the whole, or a part, of the business of the person referred to in paragraph (a).

             (2)  For the purposes of this Subdivision:

                     (a)  the outgoing employer is the person referred to in paragraph (1)(a); and

                     (b)  the incoming employer is the person first referred to in paragraph (1)(b); and

                     (c)  the business concerned is the business, or the part of the business, to which the incoming employer becomes, or is likely to become, the successor, transmittee or assignee; and

                     (d)  the transfer time is the time at which the incoming employer becomes, or is likely to become, the successor, transmittee or assignee of the business concerned.