Statutes (Repeals) Act 2016
Statutes (Repeals) Act 2016
Western Australia
Statutes (Repeals) Act 2016
Contents
Part 1 — Preliminary
1.Short title2
2.Commencement2
Part 2 — Coal Industry Tribunal of Western Australia Act 1992 repealed
Division 1 — Repeal of the Coal Industry Tribunal of Western Australia Act 1992
3.Coal Industry Tribunal of Western Australia Act 1992 repealed3
Division 2 — Consequential amendments to the Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899
4.Act amended3
5.Schedule V amended3
Division 3 — Consequential amendments to the Industrial Relations Act 1979
6.Act amended3
7.Section 97U amended4
8.Section 97UF amended4
9.Section 97UG amended4
10.Section 97VR amended4
11.Section 97YA amended4
Division 4 — Consequential amendment to the Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Act 1981
12.Act amended4
13.Section 5 amended5
Part 3 — Labour Relations Reform Act 2002 repealed
Division 1 — Repeal of the Labour Relations Reform Act 2002
14.Labour Relations Reform Act 2002 repealed6
Division 2 — Consequential amendments to the Industrial Relations Act 1979
15.Act amended6
16.Section 49N amended6
17.Section 97YI amended6
Division 3 — Consequential amendment to the Minimum Conditions of Employment Act 1993
18.Act amended7
19.Section 7 amended7
Part 4 — Spear‑guns Control Act 1955 repealed
Division 1 — Repeal of the Spear‑guns Control Act 1955
20.Spear‑guns Control Act 1955 repealed8
Division 2 — Consequential amendment to the Fair Trading Act 2010
21.Act amended8
22.Schedule 1 amended8
Part 5 — Western Australian Marine (Sea Dumping) Act 1981 repealed
23.Western Australian Marine (Sea Dumping) Act 1981 repealed9
Part 6 — Repeal of Escheat and forfeiture of real and personal property (1834) (Imp)
24.Imperial Act repealed10
Statutes (Repeals) Act 2016
An Act to repeal the following Acts —
·the Coal Industry Tribunal of Western Australia Act 1992;
·the Labour Relations Reform Act 2002;
·the Spear‑guns Control Act 1955;
·the Western Australian Marine (Sea Dumping) Act 1981;
·the Escheat and forfeiture of real and personal property (1834) (Imp),
and to amend several Acts as a consequence of those repeals.
[Assented to 28 November 2016]
The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:
This is the Statutes (Repeals) Act 2016.
This Act comes into operation as follows —
(a)Part 1 — on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent;
(b)the rest of the Act — on the day after that day.
Part 2 — Coal Industry Tribunal of Western Australia Act 1992 repealed
Division 1 — Repeal of the Coal Industry Tribunal of Western Australia Act 1992
3.Coal Industry Tribunal of Western Australia Act 1992 repealed
The Coal Industry Tribunal of Western Australia Act 1992 is repealed.
Division 2 — Consequential amendments to the Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899
This Division amends the Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899.
(1)In Schedule V Part 1 Division 1 delete “Chairperson or deputy chairperson of the Coal Industry Tribunal of Western Australia constituted under the Coal Industry Tribunal of Western Australia Act 1992.”.
(2)In Schedule V Part 2 Division 1 delete “Member, or deputy of a member, of the Coal Industry Tribunal of Western Australia constituted under the Coal Industry Tribunal of Western Australia Act 1992.”.
Division 3 — Consequential amendments to the Industrial Relations Act 1979
This Division amends the Industrial Relations Act 1979.
In section 97U(1) delete the definition of award and insert:
award, except in section 97UG(2)(c), Division 6 Subdivision 1 and sections 97YA(1)(a) and 97YB(2)(a), includes an industrial agreement or order of the Commission under this Act;
Delete section 97UF(4).
In section 97UG(7) delete the definition of award and insert:
award includes an enterprise order.
In section 97VR delete the definition of award.
Delete section 97YA(3).
Division 4 — Consequential amendment to the Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Act 1981
This Division amends the Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Act 1981.
In section 5(1) in the definition of industrial award delete paragraph (c).
Part 3 — Labour Relations Reform Act 2002 repealed
Division 1 — Repeal of the Labour Relations Reform Act 2002
14.Labour Relations Reform Act 2002 repealed
The Labour Relations Reform Act 2002 is repealed.
Division 2 — Consequential amendments to the Industrial Relations Act 1979
This Division amends the Industrial Relations Act 1979.
In section 49N(3) delete “agreement, whether made or registered before or after the coming into operation of section 146 of the Labour Relations Reform Act 2002,” and insert:
agreement
Delete section 97YI(2) and insert:
(2)A review is to be carried out at such times as the Minister may in writing request.
Division 3 — Consequential amendment to the Minimum Conditions of Employment Act 1993
This Division amends the Minimum Conditions of Employment Act 1993.
Delete section 7(a).
Part 4 — Spear‑guns Control Act 1955 repealed
Division 1 — Repeal of the Spear‑guns Control Act 1955
20.Spear‑guns Control Act 1955 repealed
The Spear‑guns Control Act 1955 is repealed.
Division 2 — Consequential amendment to the Fair Trading Act 2010
This Division amends the Fair Trading Act 2010.
In Schedule 1 delete “Spear‑guns Control Act 1955”.
Part 5 — Western Australian Marine (Sea Dumping) Act 1981 repealed
23.Western Australian Marine (Sea Dumping) Act 1981 repealed
The Western Australian Marine (Sea Dumping) Act 1981 is repealed.
Part 6 — Repeal of Escheat and forfeiture of real and personal property (1834) (Imp)
(1)The Imperial Act, 1834 (4 & 5 Will. IV c. 23) [The Escheat and forfeiture of real and personal property (1834)] adopted by the Imperial Acts Adopting Act 1844 (7 Vict. No. 13 item 2), is repealed in so far as it is part of the law of Western Australia.
(2)In respect of the Imperial Act referred to in subsection (1), the Interpretation Act 1984 Part V applies as if a reference in that Part to the repeal of a written law or to the repeal of an enactment were a reference to the repeal of that Imperial Act.
By Authority: JOHN A. STRIJK, Government Printer