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Industrial Relations Act 1979
Div 2AAwards
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Division 2A — Awards
36A. Non‑award employees, interim award for etc. 78
37. Effect, area of operation and duration of award 78
37A. Public sector awards and enterprise awards 79
37B. Private sector awards: general 79
37C. Private sector awards: limitations on making and varying 80
37D. Private sector awards: variations of the Commission’s own motion 81
38. Named parties to awards 83
39. When award operates 84
40. Varying and cancelling awards generally 85
40A. Incorporation of industrial agreement provisions into awards by consent 86
40B. Power to vary awards 87