Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00150:section:30a:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00150
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 30A (pt 1/4)
Character Range: 189197–191962

30A  Meaning of terms used in this Division
 (1) In this Division:
amendment reference of a State means the reference by the Parliament of the State to the Parliament of the Commonwealth of the matters covered by subsection 30B(4).
excluded subject matter means any of the following matters:
 (a) a matter dealt with in a law referred to in subsection 27(1A) of this Act;
 (b) superannuation;
 (c) workers compensation;
 (d) occupational health and safety;
 (e) matters relating to outworkers (within the ordinary meaning of the term);
 (f) child labour;
 (g) training arrangements;
 (h) long service leave;
 (i) leave for victims of crime;
 (j) attendance for service on a jury, or for emergency service duties;
 (k) declaration, prescription or substitution of public holidays;
 (l) the following matters relating to provision of essential services or to situations of emergency:
 (i) directions to perform work (including to perform work at a particular time or place, or in a particular way);
 (ii) directions not to perform work (including not to perform work at a particular time or place, or in a particular way);
 (m) regulation of any of the following:
 (i) employee associations;
 (ii) employer associations;
 (iii) members of employee associations or of employer associations;
 (n) workplace surveillance;
 (o) business trading hours;
 (p) claims for enforcement of contracts of employment, except so far as a law of a State provides for the variation or setting aside of rights and obligations arising under a contract of employment, or another arrangement for employment, that a court or tribunal finds is unfair;
 (q) rights or remedies incidental to a matter referred to in a preceding paragraph of this definition;
except to the extent that this Act as originally enacted deals with the matter (directly or indirectly), or requires or permits instruments made or given effect under this Act so to deal with the matter.
express amendment means the direct amendment of the text of this Act (whether by the insertion, omission, repeal, substitution or relocation of words or matter), but does not include the enactment by a Commonwealth Act of a provision that has, or will have, substantive effect otherwise than as part of the text of this Act.
fundamental workplace relations principles: see subsection 30B(9).
initial reference of a State means the reference by the Parliament of the State to the Parliament of the Commonwealth of the matters covered by subsection 30B(3).
law enforcement officer means:
 (a) a member of a police force or police service; or
 (b) a person appointed to a position for the purpose of being trained as a member of a police force or police service; or
 (c) a person who has the powers and duties of a member of a police