Updated to 18 February 2026 (Act No. 1 of 2026 and S.I. No. 47 of 2026)
All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.
Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2001
No. 11 of 2001
Contents
Commencement
| Section | Commencement/Effective Date Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
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Commencement Information |
|---|---|---|
| Whole Act | 31 May 2001 | Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2001 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 232 of 2001), art. 2 |
Amendments and other effects
| How Affected | Affecting Provision | Affecting Provision Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
|
Commencement Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. 1(1) amended | 27/2015, ss. 1(5), 26 | 1 August 2015 | Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 329 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S. 1(1) references construed | 16/2015, ss. 1(2), 57(2), (3) | 1 October 2015 | Workplace Relations Act 2015 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 410 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S. 1A inserted | 27/2015, ss. 1(5), 27 | 1 August 2015 | Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 329 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S. 1B inserted | 27/2015, ss. 1(5), 27 | 1 August 2015 | Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 329 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S. 2 non-application of | S.I. No. 344 of 2015, art. 3(2)(c) | 1 August 2015 | |
| S.2, request ctd. transit. | 4/2004, ss. 5, 17 (4) | 6 April 2004 | Industrial Relations (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 138 of 2004), art. 2 |
| S. 2(1) amended | 27/2015, ss. 1(5), 28(a)(i)-(ii) | 1 August 2015 | Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 329 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S. 2(1)(a) amended | 27/2015, ss. 1(5), 28(a)(iii) | 1 August 2015 | Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 329 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S.2 (1) (a) (b), substit. with transit. provns. | 4/2004, ss. 2, 5, 17 (4) | 6 April 2004 | Industrial Relations (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 138 of 2004), art. 2 |
| S. 2(1)(c) amended | 27/2015, ss. 1(5), 28(a)(iv) | 1 August 2015 | Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 329 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S. 2(1)(d) amended | 27/2015, ss. 1(5), 28(a)(v) | 1 August 2015 | Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 329 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S.2 (1) (d), applic. limited. | 4/2004, ss. 6, 17 (4) | 6 April 2004 | Industrial Relations (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 138 of 2004), art. 2 |
| S. 2(3)-(11) inserted | 27/2015, ss. 1(5), 28(b) | 1 August 2015 | Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 329 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S. 2A inserted | 27/2015, ss. 1(5), 29 | 1 August 2015 | Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 329 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S.3, s. | 4/2004, ss. 3, 17 (4) | 6 April 2004 | Industrial Relations (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 138 of 2004), art. 2 |
| S. 5(1) amended | 27/2015, ss. 1(5), 30(1) | 1 August 2015 | Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 329 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S. 5(3)-(8) inserted | 27/2015, ss. 1(5), 30(2) | 1 August 2015 | Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 329 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S. 6(1) amended | 27/2015, ss. 1(5), 31(a) | 1 August 2015 | Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 329 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S. 6(2) amended | 27/2015, ss. 1(5), 31(b) | 1 August 2015 | Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 329 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S. 6(4)-(9) inserted | 27/2015, ss. 1(5), 31(c) | 1 August 2015 | Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 329 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S.7A, new s. | 4/2004, ss. 7, 17 (4) | 6 April 2004 | Industrial Relations (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 138 of 2004), art. 2 |
| S. 8(2) amended | 27/2015, ss. 1(5), 32 | 1 August 2015 | Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 329 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S.9 rep. | 4/2004, ss. 16, 17 (4) | 6 April 2004 | Industrial Relations (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 138 of 2004), art. 2 |
| S.10 | 4/2004, ss. 4, 17 (4) | 6 April 2004 | Industrial Relations (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 (Commencement) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 138 of 2004), art. 2 |
| S. 10(1) amended | 27/2015, ss. 1(5), 33 | 1 August 2015 | Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 329 of 2015), art. 2 |
| S. 11A inserted | 27/2015, ss. 1(5), 34 | 1 August 2015 | Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015 (S.I. No. 329 of 2015), art. 2 |
SIs made under the Act
| Section | SIs made under the Act |
|---|---|
| None |