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TRADING (ALLOWABLE HOURS) ACT 1990 - SECT 16A

Definitions for division

16A Definitions for division

In this division—

"2017 trading hours order" means the order titled ‘Trading Hours—Non-exempt Shops Trading by Retail—State’ made by the industrial commission under section 21 on 27 November 1992, as it was in effect immediately before the commencement of the Trading (Allowable Hours) Amendment Act 2017 .

Notes—
1 The 2017 trading hours order was repealed on the commencement of the Trading (Allowable Hours) Amendment Act 2017 —see section 57 .
2 The 2017 trading hours order can be viewed on the QIRC website—see section 46A .

"closed day" means any of the following days—
(a) Good Friday;
(b) Anzac Day (25 April);
(c) Labour Day (the first Monday in May);
(d) Christmas Day (25 December).

"hardware shop" means a shop the business of which is, wholly or partly, the supply of—
(a) construction materials, tools, fittings and other appropriate products and equipment to—
(i) builders, associated tradespeople, contractors or sub-contractors engaged in the building industry; or
(ii) the general public; or
(b) similar products appropriate for home improvement purposes to the general public.

"south-east Queensland area" means the South-East Queensland Area within the meaning of the 2017 trading hours order, but does not include a tourist area.

"tourist area" means—
(a) any of the following areas under the 2017 trading hours order—
(i) Area of New Farm of Inner City of Brisbane;
(ii) Gold Coast Coastal Tourist Area;
(iii) Hamilton North Shore Area;
(iv) The Cairns CBD Area;
(v) The Great Barrier Reef Wonderland Tourist Complex; or
(b) the town of Port Douglas; or
(c) the Pacific Fair Shopping Centre located at Broadbeach Waters on the corner of Hooker Boulevard and Sunshine Boulevard.
Note—
See, however, section 56 .



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