Commonwealth Numbered Acts

QANTAS SALE ACT 1992 No. 196, 1992 - SECT 27

27.(1) If a terminating event occurs in relation to Australian Airlines, then,
despite the terminating event:

   (a)  the CERC Act continues to apply in relation to an injury or loss of,
        or damage to, property suffered or incurred by employees of
        Australian Airlines before the terminating event as if
        Australian Airlines continued to be a Commonwealth authority after the
        terminating event; and

   (b)  Part VI of the CERC Act continues to apply in respect of claims
        referred to in paragraph (a) as if the reference to the Commonwealth
        were a reference to Australian Airlines; and

   (c)  section 71 of the CERC Act continues to apply to Australian Airlines
        in respect of claims referred to in paragraph (a) as if:

        (i)    Australian Airlines continued to be a Commonwealth authority
               after the terminating event; and

        (ii)   the Chief Executive Officer (however described) continued to be
               a principal officer of a Commonwealth authority after the
               terminating event; and

   (d)  Part III or X of the CERC Act continues to apply in relation to an
        employee or former employer, as the case may be, of
        Australian Airlines who suffered an injury before the terminating
        event; and

   (e)  the Chief Executive Officer (however described) of Australian Airlines
        continues to be a rehabilitation authority in relation to an employee
        referred to in paragraph (a); and

   (f)  Division 4A of Part VII of the CERC Act continues to apply to
        Australian Airlines as if:

        (i)    Australian Airlines continued to be a Commonwealth authority;
               and

        (ii)   Australian Airlines ceased to be required to pay a premium
               under that Division in respect of that part of a financial year
               which occurs after the day on which the terminating event
               occurred; and

        (iii)  the following word and paragraph were added to the end of
               subsection 96H(1):

"; or (f) in the case of an authority-the authority ceased to be required to
pay a premium under this Division in respect of part of a financial year.";
and

   (g)  Part VIIIA of the CERC Act continues to apply to Australian Airlines
        as if:

        (i)    Australian Airlines continued to be a Commonwealth authority
               after the terminating event; and

        (ii)   in a case where Australian Airlines has been granted a Class 1,
               2 or 3 Licence under that Part-the relevant licence was revoked
               on the day the terminating event occurred; and

   (h)  section 128A of the CERC Act continues to apply to Australian Airlines
        as if Australian Airlines continued to be an authority for the
        purposes of subsection 128A(4) of that Act.

(2) Despite the terminating event, Part IV (other than section 43) of the CERC
Act continues to apply in relation to an employee of Australian Airlines who
suffered or incurred an injury or loss of, or damage to, property before the
terminating event as if a reference to a Commonwealth authority were a
reference to Australian Airlines.

(3) The Chief Executive Officer (however described) of Australian Airlines
must notify the Commission, within 28 days of the commencement of section 48,
of the amount of salary, wages or pay paid to employees of Australian Airlines
in the period commencing on 1 July in the financial year in which section 48
commences and ending on the day before section 48 commences.

(4) If an amount of premium is payable by Australian Airlines under Division
4A of Part VII of the CERC Act and remains unpaid 60 days after the
commencement of this section, that amount is a debt due to the Commonwealth
and payable to Comcare.

(5) For the purposes of this section, a terminating event occurs if
Australian Airlines ceases to be a Commonwealth authority for the purposes of
the CERC Act.

(6) Unless the contrary intention appears, expressions used in this section
and in the CERC Act have the same respective meanings as in that Act.