Western Australian Repealed Acts

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COAL INDUSTRY TRIBUNAL OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA ACT 1992 - SECT 23

23 .         Functions of local board of reference

        (1)         Subject to subsection (2), the function of the local board of reference shall be to consider and determine any industrial dispute or industrial matter referred to the chairperson of the local board of reference by the secretary of the relevant organization or by an employer concerned in that industrial dispute or industrial matter.

        (2)         The local board of reference shall not consider any industrial dispute or industrial matter referred to the chairperson of the local board of reference that —

            (a)         affects or relates to the basic rate of pay, or allowances determined under an award, of an employee;

            (b)         is otherwise covered by an award made under this Act; or

            (c)         is pending before the Tribunal.

        (3)         Where an industrial dispute or industrial matter is referred to the chairperson of the local board of reference, that chairperson —

            (a)         shall, in the case of an industrial dispute or industrial matter referred to in subsection (2), refer that industrial dispute or industrial matter to the Tribunal;

            (b)         may, in the case of an industrial dispute or industrial matter not referred to in subsection (2), at any time before a determination in respect of that industrial dispute or industrial matter has been made, refer that industrial dispute or industrial matter to the Tribunal; and

            (c)         shall, in any other case, convene a meeting of the local board of reference to consider and determine that industrial dispute or industrial matter.