Commonwealth Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

WORKPLACE RELATIONS ACT 1996 - SECT 739

In Australia's exclusive economic zone

             (1)  This Part, and the rest of this Act so far as it relates to this Part, extend to premises that:

                     (a)  are in Australia's exclusive economic zone; and

                     (b)  are owned or occupied by an Australian employer.

This subsection has effect subject to Australia's obligations under international law concerning jurisdiction over ships that fly the flag of a foreign country and aircraft registered under the law of a foreign country.

On Australia's continental shelf outside exclusive economic zone

             (2)  This Part, and the rest of this Act so far as it relates to this Part, extend to premises that:

                     (a)  are outside the outer limits of Australia's exclusive economic zone, but in, on or over a part of Australia's continental shelf prescribed for the purposes of this subsection; and

                     (b)  are connected with the exploration of the continental shelf or the exploitation of its natural resources; and

                     (c)  meet the requirements that are prescribed by the regulations for that part.

Note:          The regulations may prescribe different requirements relating to different parts of Australia's continental shelf. The regulations may need to do so to give effect to Australia's international obligations.

Definition

             (3)  In this section:

"this Act" includes the Registration and Accountability of Organisations Schedule and regulations made under it.