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Industrial Relations Act 1979
Div 2BIndustrial agreements
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Division 2B — Industrial agreements
40C. Terms used 88
41. Industrial agreements, making, registration and effect of 89
41A. Which industrial agreements must not be registered under s. 41 91
42. Bargaining for industrial agreement, initiating 91
42A. Response to initiation of bargaining 93
42B. Bargaining for industrial agreements, good faith required etc. 94
42C. Code of good faith 95
42D. Duty of good faith does not require concluded industrial agreement 96
42E. Commission may assist bargaining 96
42F. Commission’s power over negotiating parties restricted 97
42G. Parties may agree to Commission making orders as to terms of agreement 97
42H. Commission may declare that bargaining has ended 98
42I. Enterprise order, applying for and making 98
42J. Enterprise order, effect of 100
42K. Enterprise order, term of and varying etc. 101
42L. When bargaining ends 102
42M. Regulations for this Division 102
43. Industrial agreement, varying, renewing and cancelling 103