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Section 789GXA - Fair Work Act 2009 - Misuse of jobkeeper enabling direction | Zoe

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789GXA Misuse of jobkeeper enabling direction

An employer must not purport to give a jobkeeper enabling direction if:

(a) the direction is not authorised by this Part; and

(b) the employer knows that the direction is not authorised by this Part.

Note: This section is a civil remedy provision (see Part 4‑1).

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