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536JK The significance of a collective agreement applying to a person

(1) A collective agreement does not impose obligations on a person, and a person does not contravene a term of a collective agreement, unless the agreement applies to the person.

(2) A collective agreement does not give a person an entitlement unless the agreement applies to the person.

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