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 \[3\].