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Coal Industry Act 1958

Authoritative Version
  • - C1958A00057
  • No longer in force
Act No. 57 of 1958 as made
An Act to amend the Coal Industry Act 1946-1957.
Date of Assent 01 Oct 1958
Date of repeal 24 Jun 2014
Repealed by Amending Acts 1901 to 1969 Repeal Act 2014

COAL INDUSTRY.

 

No. 57 of 1958.

An Act to amend the Coal Industry Act 1946–1957.

[Assented to 1st October, 1958.]

BE it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title and citation.

1.—(1.)   This Act may be cited as the Coal Industry Act 1958.

(2.)    The Coal Industry Act 1946–1957, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Coal Industry Act 1946–1958.

Commencement.

2.  This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.


 

3.  After section eight of the Coal Industry Act 1946–1957 the following section is inserted:—

Preservation of rights.

“8a.  Where a member of the Board was, immediately before his appointment, an officer of the Public Service of the Commonwealth—

(a) he retains his existing and accruing rights;

(b) for the purpose of determining those rights, his service as a member of the Board shall be taken into account as if it were service in the Public Service of the Commonwealth; and

(c) the Officers’ Rights Declaration Act 1928–1953 applies as if this Act and this section had been specified in the Schedule to that Act.”.