21Application of Act to certain contracts of service and to existing contracts

21 Application of Act to certain contracts of service and to existing contracts

21 Application of Act to certain contracts of service and to existing contracts

(1) This Act does not apply to a contract of service to the extent that it includes provisions that are in conformity with an award that is applicable in the circumstances.

(2) In subsection (1), award means a State industrial instrument, or an award, instrument or agreement (whatever called) that is in effect under a law of the Commonwealth and deals with matters relating to conditions of employment, industrial relations or workplace relations that are similar to matters dealt with in State industrial instruments.

(3) Schedule 2 has effect.

s 21: Am 1996 No 121, Sch 4.13; 2014 No 33, Sch 1.5 [3].