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This legislation has been repealed.

WORKPLACE RELATIONS ACT 1996 - SECT 896

Relationship between employment agreements and Australian Fair Pay and Conditions Standard

             (1)  An employment agreement that operates in relation to an employee prevails over the Australian Fair Pay and Conditions Standard to the extent to which, in a particular respect, the employment agreement provides a more favourable outcome for the employee.

             (2)  The Australian Fair Pay and Conditions Standard prevails over an employment agreement that operates in relation to an employee to the extent to which, in a particular respect, the Australian Fair Pay and Conditions Standard provides a more favourable outcome for the employee.

             (3)  The regulations may prescribe:

                     (a)  what a particular respect is for the purposes of this section; or

                     (b)  the circumstances in which an employment agreement provides or does not provide a more favourable outcome in a particular respect; or

                     (c)  the circumstances in which the Australian Fair Pay and Conditions Standard provides or does not provide a more favourable outcome in a particular respect.



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