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Meaning of workplace right

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Chapter 8Rights and responsibilities of employees, employers, organisations etc.
Part 1General protections
Division 3Workplace rights

284 Meaning of workplace right

(1)

A person has a workplace right if the person—

(a)

has a right to the benefit of, or has a role or responsibility under, an industrial law, industrial instrument or order made by an industrial body; or

(b)

is able to start, or participate in, a process or proceedings under an industrial law or industrial instrument; or

(c)

is able to make a complaint or inquiry—

(i)

to an entity having the capacity under an industrial law to seek compliance with that law or an industrial instrument; or

(ii)

if the person is an employee—in relation to the person’s employment.

(2)

In this section—

industrial body means—

(a)

the commission; or

(b)

the court, or another court or commission (however called), exercising industrial law functions and powers corresponding to the commission’s functions and powers.

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