After section 302 insert:
302A—Local government sector employees
(1) A
local government sector employer brought within the ambit of this subsection
by the regulations (either by being specifically prescribed or by being a
member of a prescribed class) is declared not to be a national system employer
for the purposes of the Fair Work Act 2009 of the Commonwealth.
(2) In this
section—
"local government sector employer" means—
(a) a
council; or
(b) a
subsidiary or a regional subsidiary; or
(c) any
other entity established under this Act; or
(d) the
LGA; or
(e) any
other entity established by a body referred to in a preceding paragraph.