2019‑2020‑2021
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
THE SENATE
Presented and read a first time
Work Health and Safety Amendment (Norfolk Island) Bill 2021
No. , 2021
(Industrial Relations)
A Bill for an Act to amend the Work Health and Safety Act 2011, and for related purposes
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1
3............ Schedules............................................................................................ 2
Schedule 1—Amendments 3
Work Health and Safety Act 2011 3
A Bill for an Act to amend the Work Health and Safety Act 2011, and for related purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title
This Act is the Work Health and Safety Amendment (Norfolk Island) Act 2021.
2 Commencement
(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
| Commencement information |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
| Provisions | Commencement | Date/Details |
| 1. The whole of this Act | The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. | |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.
(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.
3 Schedules
Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.
Schedule 1—Amendments
Work Health and Safety Act 2011
1 Section 4 (paragraph (a) of the definition of public authority)
Omit “, the Northern Territory or Norfolk Island”, substitute “or the Northern Territory”.
2 Subsection 7(2B)
Omit “, the Northern Territory or Norfolk Island”, substitute “or the Northern Territory”.
3 Subparagraph 7(2G)(a)(iii)
Omit “, the Northern Territory or Norfolk Island”, substitute “or the Northern Territory”.
4 Subsection 12(2)
Omit “, the Northern Territory or Norfolk Island”, substitute “or the Northern Territory”.