Industrial Relations (Ethical Clothing Trades) Act 2001
13Obligations under mandatory code
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13 Obligations under mandatory code
13 Obligations under mandatory code
An employer or other person engaged in the clothing industry, or a sector of the clothing industry, specified or described in the mandatory code who fails, without reasonable excuse, to adopt any standard of conduct or practice set out in that code with respect to outworkers in the clothing trades that the employer or other person is required by the code to adopt is guilty of an offence.
Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units