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Section 562 - Fair Work Act 2009 - Conferring jurisdiction on the Federal Court | Zoe

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562 Conferring jurisdiction on the Federal Court

Jurisdiction is conferred on the Federal Court in relation to any matter (whether civil or criminal) arising under this Act.

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