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Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Act 1999
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C2004C01668
01 January 2000
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14 July 2001
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Part I—Preliminary
1 Short title [see Note 1]
2 Commencement [see Note 1]
2A Objects of Act
3 Interpretation
4 Extension to Norfolk Island
5 Application of Act
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Part II—Equal opportunity for women in the workplace programs
6 Employers required to develop equal opportunity for women in the workplace programs
8 Equal opportunity for women in the workplace program
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Part III—Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency
8A Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency
9 Director
10 Functions and powers of Agency
11 Directions by Minister
12 Agency to submit reports to Minister
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Part IV—Reports by relevant employers
13 Contents of public report
13A Reporting periods for reports
13B When public reports are due
13C Agency may waive public reporting requirements
14 Confidential reports of employer evaluations
15 Use of public report
16 Request to relevant employer
17 Agency may grant extensions
18 Agency may request information
19 Failure to submit report or further information
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Part V—Director of Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace
20 Appointment of Director
21 Tenure of Director
22 Remuneration and allowances
23 Leave of absence
24 Outside employment
25 Resignation
26 Termination of appointment
27 Disclosure of interest
28 Acting appointment
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Part VI—Miscellaneous
29 Staff
30 Consultants
31 Advisory committees
32 Non-disclosure of confidential information
33 Delegation
34 Regulations
Notes to the STYLEREF ShortT \* MERGEFORMAT Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Act 1999