Validation of exercise of jurisdiction by Industrial Magistrates
44 Validation of exercise of jurisdiction by Industrial Magistrates
For the avoidance of doubt, any exercise or purported exercise of jurisdiction by the Chief Industrial Magistrate or other Industrial Magistrate under any of the following Acts (or regulations under those Acts) before the commencement of this clause is as valid as it would have been had the amendments made by Schedule 7 to the Workers Compensation Legislation Further Amendment Act 2001 been in force at the time of the exercise or purported exercise of the jurisdiction—
Building and Construction Industry Long Service Payments Act 1986
Essential Services Act 1988
Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000
Shops and Industries Act 1962
Workers Compensation Act 1987
Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998
For the avoidance of doubt, any exercise or purported exercise of jurisdiction by the Chief Industrial Magistrate or other Industrial Magistrate under any of the following Acts (or regulations under those Acts) before the repeal of the Act concerned is as valid as it would have been had that Act been specified in section 382 (1) at the time of the exercise or purported exercise of the jurisdiction—
Construction Safety Act 1912
Occupational Health and Safety Act 1983
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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