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Industrial Relations Act 1996
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#### 344 Interpretation of applied provisions
344 Interpretation of applied provisions
> For the purposes of the application of the applied provisions—
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> > (a) a reference to employment is to be read as a reference to engagement under a contract of bailment or carriage, and
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> > (b) a reference to an employer is to be read as a reference to a bailor of public vehicles or principal contractor, and
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> > (c) a reference to employees is to be read as a reference to bailees of public vehicles or carriers, and
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> > (d) a reference to remuneration of an employee (however expressed) is to be read as a reference to amounts payable to a bailee under the contract of bailment or amounts payable to a carrier under the contract of carriage, and
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> > (e) a reference to an award is to be read as a reference to a contract determination, and
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> > (f) a reference to an enterprise agreement is to be read as a reference to a contract agreement, and
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> > (g) a reference to an industrial organisation is to be read as a reference to an association of employing contractors, an association of contract drivers or an association of contract carriers, and
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> > (h) a reference to an industrial organisation of employers is to be read as a reference to an association of employing contractors, and
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> > (i) a reference to an industrial organisation of employees is to be read as a reference to an association of contract drivers or an association of contract carriers, and
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> > (j) a reference (in Part 7 of Chapter 5) to relevant employees in relation to an organisation is to be read as a reference to persons who are or are eligible to be members of an association.