Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

WORKPLACE RELATIONS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS) ACT 2006 - NOTES

Act No. 163 of 2006 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 15 July 2008

[This Act was amended by Act No. 73 of 200 8]

Amendments from Act No. 73 of 2008

[Schedule 2 (items 27 and 28) amended item 7 of Schedule 4

Schedule 2 (items 27 and 28) commenced immediately after 12 December 2006]

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney-General's Department, Canberra

Contents

1 Short title

2 Commencement

3 Schedule(s)

Schedule 1--Sham arrangements

Part 1--General provisions

Workplace Relations Act 1996

Part 2--Provision relating to Victoria

Workplace Relations Act 1996

Schedule 2--Consequential amendments and transitional provisions

Part 1--Consequential amendments and transitional provisions relating to TCF outworkers

Workplace Relations Act 1996

Part 2--Consequential amendments relating to unfair contracts

Building and Construction Industry Improvement Act 2005

Workplace Relations Act 1996

Part 3--Consequential amendments relating to building contractors

Building and Construction Industry Improvement Act 2005

Schedule 3--Amendments relating to protecting redundancy entitlements

Workplace Relations Act 1996

Schedule 4--Amendments relating to stand downs

Workplace Relations Act 1996

Schedule 5--Amendments relating to the Australian Fair Pay and Conditions Standard

Workplace Relations Act 1996

Schedule 6--Other amendments

Workplace Relations Act 1996

Workplace Relations Amendment (Work Choices) Act 2005

[Assented to 11 December 2006]

The Parliament of Australia enacts: