Commonwealth Numbered Acts

INDUSTRY COMMISSION ACT 1989

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Definitions  
   4.      Act binds Crown  
   5.      Establishment of Commission  
   6.      Functions of Commission  
   7.      Reference of matters to Commission  
   8.      General policy guidelines for Commission  
   9.      Reports to be tabled  
   10.     Ministers not to take certain action relating to industry  
   11.     Actions subject to section 10 restrictions  
   12.     Actions exempt from section 10  
   13.     General conduct of inquiries  
   14.     Notice of inquiries  
   15.     Notice to person to furnish information and documents  
   16.     Power to hold hearings  
   17.     Procedure at hearings  
   18.     Summons to person to attend hearing  
   19.     Failure of person summoned to attend  
   20.     Refusal to answer questions or produce documents  
   21.     False or misleading evidence or information  
   22.     Contempt of Commission  
   23.     Powers of Commission in relation to documents produced  
   24.     Written statements and submissions to be made public  
   25.     Allowances to witnesses  
   26.     Person prejudiced in employment because of assisting Commission  
   27.     Limitation of powers under this Part  
   28.     Constitution of Commission  
   29.     Terms of appointment  
   30.     Outside employment  
   31.     Associate Commissioners  
   32.     Executive Commissioner  
   33.     Remuneration and allowances  
   34.     Leave of absence  
   35.     Acting appointments  
   36.     Resignation  
   37.     Retirement  
   38.     Suspension and removal from office  
   39.     Delegation by Chairperson  
   40.     Meetings of Commission  
   41.     Chairperson may authorise Commission to sit in Divisions  
   42.     Disclosure of interests  
   43.     Staff  
   44.     Protection of Commissioners and witnesses  
   45.     Annual report  
   46.     Conduct by directors, servants and agents  
   47.     Regulations  
   48.     Repeals  
   49.     Definitions  
   50.     Staff  
   51.     Appropriations  
   52.     Commissioners - members of the ISC  
   53.     Commissioners - members of the IAC  
   54.     Inquiries by IAC  
   55.     Records of IAC and ISC  
   56.     Protection of witnesses  
   57.     References to Tariff Board and IAC