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Industrial Relations Act 2016
sec.442Industrial commissioners
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### sec.442 Industrial commissioners
The Governor in Council may, by gazette notice, appoint a person as an industrial commissioner.
The person must have—
a high level of experience in business or industry or a relevant entity; or
suitable experience, qualifications and standing in the community to be appointed as an industrial commissioner.
In this section—
relevant entity means the following—
an organisation, a State peak council or another entity that represents the interests of employers or has members who are employers;
a department;
an entity established—
under an Act for a public or State purposes; or
under State authorisation for a public or State purpose.
s 442 amd 2022 No. 27 s 42
(sec.442-ssec.1) The Governor in Council may, by gazette notice, appoint a person as an industrial commissioner.
(sec.442-ssec.2) The person must have— a high level of experience in business or industry or a relevant entity; or suitable experience, qualifications and standing in the community to be appointed as an industrial commissioner.
(sec.442-ssec.3) In this section— relevant entity means the following— an organisation, a State peak council or another entity that represents the interests of employers or has members who are employers; a department; an entity established— under an Act for a public or State purposes; or under State authorisation for a public or State purpose.
- (a) a high level of experience in business or industry or a relevant entity; or
- (b) suitable experience, qualifications and standing in the community to be appointed as an industrial commissioner.
- (a) an organisation, a State peak council or another entity that represents the interests of employers or has members who are employers;
- (b) a department;
- (c) an entity established— (i) under an Act for a public or State purposes; or (ii) under State authorisation for a public or State purpose.
- (i) under an Act for a public or State purposes; or
- (ii) under State authorisation for a public or State purpose.
- (i) under an Act for a public or State purposes; or
- (ii) under State authorisation for a public or State purpose.