sec.16Construction of works in Queensland by New South Wales

sec.16 Construction of works in Queensland by New South Wales

Subject to this Act the construction in Queensland of so much of the works to be constructed under the agreement by New South Wales as will be situated in this State is hereby authorised. So much of the works to be constructed under the agreement by New South Wales as will be situated in Queensland may be constructed, maintained, operated, and controlled under, subject to, and in accordance with this Act and the agreement by the Crown in the right of the State of New South Wales, or by any corporation, instrumentality or person authorised in that behalf by the Governor of that State, and the Crown in the right of the State of New South Wales or such authorised corporation, instrumentality, or person may do in this State all such acts, matters, and things as are necessary in or for the purposes of the construction, maintenance, operation, and control of such works or any of them. Subject to the approval of the Governor any land in Queensland required for such works or any of them may be taken by the State in the same manner as if such land were required by the said commissioner for works referred to in section 15 . Notwithstanding anything contained in any Act relating to industrial arbitration or any award or agreement made thereunder or pursuant thereto it shall be lawful for the Crown in the right of New South Wales or any authority, instrumentality, or person thereto authorised by it in constructing, undertaking, carrying out, establishing, carrying on, maintaining, managing or controlling in the State of Queensland any work required to be constructed, undertaken, carried out, established, carried on, maintained, managed or controlled by it under this Act and the agreement to observe the same conditions and pay the same wages as would prevail if such work were being undertaken or performed in the State of New South Wales. s 16 amd 1992 No. 15 s 13 sch ; 2000 No. 26 s 12 sch 1 (sec.16-ssec.1) Subject to this Act the construction in Queensland of so much of the works to be constructed under the agreement by New South Wales as will be situated in this State is hereby authorised. (sec.16-ssec.2) So much of the works to be constructed under the agreement by New South Wales as will be situated in Queensland may be constructed, maintained, operated, and controlled under, subject to, and in accordance with this Act and the agreement by the Crown in the right of the State of New South Wales, or by any corporation, instrumentality or person authorised in that behalf by the Governor of that State, and the Crown in the right of the State of New South Wales or such authorised corporation, instrumentality, or person may do in this State all such acts, matters, and things as are necessary in or for the purposes of the construction, maintenance, operation, and control of such works or any of them. (sec.16-ssec.3) Subject to the approval of the Governor any land in Queensland required for such works or any of them may be taken by the State in the same manner as if such land were required by the said commissioner for works referred to in section 15 . (sec.16-ssec.4) Notwithstanding anything contained in any Act relating to industrial arbitration or any award or agreement made thereunder or pursuant thereto it shall be lawful for the Crown in the right of New South Wales or any authority, instrumentality, or person thereto authorised by it in constructing, undertaking, carrying out, establishing, carrying on, maintaining, managing or controlling in the State of Queensland any work required to be constructed, undertaken, carried out, established, carried on, maintained, managed or controlled by it under this Act and the agreement to observe the same conditions and pay the same wages as would prevail if such work were being undertaken or performed in the State of New South Wales.