Construction Industry (Long Service) Act 1997
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3 Interpretation
In this Act –
commencement day means the day on which this Act commences;
company means the company declared under section 4 ;
construction industry means any industry involved in any construction described in Division C or Division E of the Standard Industrial Classification;
corresponding body means a body in another State or a Territory of the Commonwealth that administers a scheme corresponding to the new scheme;
corresponding law means a law of another State or a Territory of the Commonwealth that –
(a) provides for matters relating to long service leave in the construction industry; and
(b) is declared to be a corresponding law by the Minister by notice published in the Gazette;
[Section 3 Amended by No. 17 of 2003, s. 4, Applied:09 May 2003] employee means a person engaged in the construction industry;
employer includes a person who is self-employed;
[Section 3 Amended by No. 17 of 2003, s. 4, Applied:09 May 2003]
[Section 3 Amended by No. 17 of 2003, s. 4, Applied:09 May 2003] new scheme means the scheme established under the Trust Deed;
previous fund means the Long Service Leave (Construction Industry) Fund established under the repealed Act;
previous scheme means the scheme established under the repealed Act;
repealed Act means the ;