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Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility–Virgin Australia Airlines) Declaration 2015

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This is a ministerial declaration under subsection 100(1) of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 that makes Virgin Australia Airlines eligible to be granted a licence under Part VIII of the Act, bringing the company’s employees within that licensing regime (s3–4). The Minister makes the decision and the declaration takes effect the day after registration, enabling the employer to be dealt with under the Act’s licence framework rather than changing the Act’s substantive provisions.

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Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility–Virgin Australia Airlines) Declaration 2015

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility—Virgin Australia Airlines) Declaration 2015

I, MICHAELIA CASH, Minister for Employment, make this Declaration under subsection 100(1) of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988.

Dated 29 November 2015

MICHAELIA CASH

Minister for Employment

1 Name of Declaration

This Declaration is the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence
Eligibility—Virgin Australia Airlines) Declaration 2015.

2 Commencement

This Declaration commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.

3 Authority

This Declaration is made under subsection 100(1) of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 (‘the Act’).

4 Declaration

Being satisfied that it would be desirable for the Act to apply to employees of Virgin Australia Airlines Pty Ltd (ABN 36 090 670 965) (‘Virgin Australia Airlines’), I declare that Virgin Australia Airlines is eligible to be granted a licence under Part VIII of the Act.

Note Virgin Australia Airlines is a corporation that is carrying on business in competition with a Commonwealth authority or with another corporation that was previously a Commonwealth authority.

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Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation (legislation.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.

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