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In forceEffect of the mandatory code
Part 3Ensuring ethical clothing industry outwork practices
Division 2Mandatory code of practice
25 Effect of the mandatory code
(1)
An employer or other person engaged in the clothing industry, or a sector of the clothing industry, specified or described in the mandatory code must not fail, without reasonable excuse, to adopt any standard of conduct or practice set out in the code with respect to outworkers that the employer or other person is required by the code to adopt.
- 120 penalty units.
S. 25(2) amended by No. 24/2009 s. 24.
(2)
If there is an inconsistency between the provisions of the mandatory code and the provisions of a federal award, the provisions of the federal award that are applicable to outworkers prevail to the extent of the inconsistency.
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