Northern Rivers County Council (Undertaking Acquisition) Act 1981
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(1) In this Act:
agreement means the indenture dated 15 July 1958, made between The Southern Electric Authority of Queensland and the Council of the Shire of Tweed, as varied by:
(a) the assignment dated 27 May 1977, and made between The Southern Electric Authority of Queensland and The South East Queensland Electricity Board,
(b) section 10 of the County Districts Reconstitution Act 1979, and
(c) any other agreement made between The South East Queensland Electricity Board and the County Council.
appointed day means the day that is 1 month after the day fixed pursuant to the agreement for the acquisition of the undertaking by the County Council.
County Council means the Northern Rivers County Council.
previous service, in relation to a transferred servant, means service during the employment of the transferred servant in the electricity supply industry within the meaning of section 346 of the Queensland Act.
the Queensland Act means the Electricity Act 1976, of the Parliament of the State of Queensland, as amended by subsequent Acts of that Parliament.
transferred servant means a person who, pursuant to section 4 (2), is transferred to the service of the County Council.
undertaking means the electricity undertaking which under the agreement may be acquired by the County Council.
(2) This Act shall be construed with and as part of the Local Government Act 1919, but this Act has effect notwithstanding anything in the Local Government Act 1919 or the agreement.