{"id":"F2007L01879","name":"Workplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Act 2007 - Proclamation","slug":"workplace-relations-amendment-a-stronger-safety-net-act-2007-proclamation","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":66720,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007L01879-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Workplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Act 2007 - Proclamation","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\ntitle: Proclamation\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![](image.001.png)\n\nProclamation\n\nWorkplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Act 2007\n\nI, PROFESSOR MARIE BASHIR, AC, CVO, Deputy for the Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council and under items 2, 3, 4 and 6 of the table in subsection 2 (1) of the Workplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Act 2007, fix 1 July 2007 as the day on which Schedules 1, 2, 3 and 5 to that Act commence.\n\nSigned and sealed with the  Great Seal of Australia  on 28 June 2007\n\nMARIE BASHIR  Deputy for the Governor‑General\n\nBy Her Excellency’s Command\n\nJOE HOCKEY\n\nMinister for Employment and Workplace Relations\n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1735},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a procedural commencement instrument that executes the existing provisions of the parent Act; it does not expand, limit, or alter the substantive scope of the legislation but merely activates it on the specified date."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative clause fixing a commencement date","No defined terms or interpretation sections","No conditional logic, cross-references to substantive law, or exceptions","Short length (under 150 words)","Purely procedural machinery"],"plain_english_summary":"This document is a **commencement proclamation** — a formal legal notice that switches on specific parts of the *Workplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Act 2007*.\n\n**What it does**\n*   Sets **1 July 2007** as the start date for **Schedules 1, 2, 3 and 5** of the Act.\n*   These schedules introduced changes to workplace laws, including adjustments to the safety net of minimum wages and conditions (the \"stronger safety net\" referenced in the Act’s name).\n\n**Who it affects**\n*   Employers and employees covered by the federal workplace relations system at that time.\n*   The Australian Fair Pay Commission and other bodies responsible for setting minimum pay rates and conditions.\n\n**Why it matters**\nWithout this proclamation, the amendments in those schedules would remain dormant on the statute books. This document activated the \"stronger safety net\" measures, ensuring they became legally enforceable on the specified date."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/workplace-relations-amendment-a-stronger-safety-net-act-2007-proclamation","history":"/api/acts/workplace-relations-amendment-a-stronger-safety-net-act-2007-proclamation/history","analysis":"/api/acts/workplace-relations-amendment-a-stronger-safety-net-act-2007-proclamation/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/workplace-relations-amendment-a-stronger-safety-net-act-2007-proclamation/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/workplace-relations-amendment-a-stronger-safety-net-act-2007-proclamation/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/workplace-relations-amendment-a-stronger-safety-net-act-2007-proclamation/documents"}}