Industrial Relations Act 1984
87AResponsibility of Secretary and Registrar for enforcement of certain provisions of Act
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87A Responsibility of Secretary and Registrar for enforcement of certain provisions of Act
[Section 87A Substituted by No. 59 of 1992, s. 59 ]
(1) *[Section 87A Subsection (1) amended by No. 90 of 1994, s. 33 ]*Subject to subsection (2) , if an obligation is placed on an organization or person to comply with, or not to contravene, a provision of Division 2 or 3 of Part III , Part IV , Part IVA , Part VII or this Part, the Secretary must institute or cause to be instituted proceedings for enforcing compliance with, or non-contravention of, that provision by that organization or person.
(2) *[Section 87A Subsection (2) amended by No. 90 of 1994, s. 33 ]*If an obligation is placed on an organization or person by any provision of an order or notice made under section 31 , 43 , 65A (8) , 71 (20) or 75 (7E) , the Registrar must institute or cause to be instituted proceedings for enforcing compliance with, or non-contravention of, that provision by that organization or person.
(3) The Secretary may delegate the Secretary's responsibility under subsection (1) .