Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01719:body:0:p36
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01719
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Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by inserting in sub-section (2), before the figures "48", the figures and word "45d or";
     (b) by omitting paragraphs (a) to (d), inclusive, of sub-section (2) and substituting the following paragraphs: —
        "(a) to any act done in relation to, or to any provision of a contract, arrangement or understanding to the extent that the provision relates to, the remuneration, conditions of employment, hours of work or working conditions of employees;
        "(b) to any provision of a contract of service or of a contract for the provision of services, being a provision under which a person, not being a body corporate, agrees to accept restrictions as to the work, whether as an employee or otherwise, in which he may engage during, or after the termination of, the contract;
        "(c) to any provision of a contract, arrangement or understanding, being a provision obliging a person to comply with or apply standards of dimension, design, quality or performance prepared or approved by the Standards Association of Australia or by a prescribed association or body;
        "(d) to any provision of a contract, arrangement or understanding between partners none of whom is a body corporate, being a provision in relation to the terms of the partnership or the conduct of the partnership business or in relation to competition between the partnership and a party to the contract, arrangement or understanding while he is, or after he ceases to be, a partner;";
     (c) by omitting paragraphs (f) and (g) of sub-section (2) and substituting the following word and paragraph:—
         "; or (g) to any provision of a contract, arrangement or understanding, being a provision that relates exclusively to the export of goods from Australia or to the supply of services outside Australia, if full and accurate particulars of the provision (not including particulars of prices for goods or services but including particulars of any method of fixing, controlling or maintaining such prices) were furnished to the Commission before the expiration of 14 days after the date on which the contract or arrangement was made or the understanding was arrived at, or before 8 September 1976, whichever was the later."; and
     (d) by omitting sub-sections (3) and (4) and substituting the following sub-sections: —
    "(2a) In determining whether a contravention of a provision of this Part other than section 48 has been committed, regard shall not be had to any acts done, otherwise than in the course of trade or commerce, in concert by ultimate users or consumers of goods or services against the suppliers of those goods or services.
"(3) A contravention of a provision of this Part other than section 46 or 48 shall not be taken to have