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Bill
Employment Dispute Resolution Bill 2007
Bill No.
239
Synopsis
This Bill develops the role of the Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission (WAIRC) in the provision of dispute resolution and mediation services. The Bill will enable parties to employment disputes the opportunity to avail themselves of the WAIRC's extensive experience in industrial dispute resolution.
Status
Assented to
Royal Assent given 19 May 2008 as Act No. 18 of 2008. Different sections of this Act come into operation on Royal Assent and Proclamation. For details refer to Commencement Clause of the Bill (see also
Assent and Commencement information for Acts
)
Bill History
Download the Bill as passed for assent
Explanatory Memorandum presented in the Legislative Assembly
Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Assembly (p. 5959b)
Click here for Second Reading speech presented in the Legislative Council (p. 6926c)
Acts Amended by this Bill (Blue Bills)
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Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Paper
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Progress
Legislative Assembly
Date
Introduced
27 Sep 2007
First Reading
27 Sep 2007
Second Reading
27 Sep 2007
Second Reading Agreed
24 Oct 2007
Consideration in Detail
25 Oct 2007
Third Reading
25 Oct 2007
Legislative Council
Date
Introduced
13 Nov 2007
First Reading
13 Nov 2007
Second Reading
13 Nov 2007
Second Reading Agreed
03 Apr 2008
Committee of the whole
03 Apr 2008
Amendments adopted
08 Apr 2008
Third Reading
09 Apr 2008
Messages Between Houses
Date
Note No.
Message sent to the Legislative Assembly with amendments for concurrence.
09 Apr 2008
Legislative Council sent to the Legislative Assembly
10 Apr 2008
Other Procedures
Date
Note No.
Amendments agreed to by Legislative Assembly
08 May 2008
Superseded Legislative Council Supplementary Notice Papers (SNPs)
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Conference of Managers
Notes