Section 306CFair Work Act 2009 (Cth)

Meaning of regulated host

A regulated host is:

(a) a constitutional corporation; or

(b) the Commonwealth; or

(c) a Commonwealth authority; or

(d) a person, so far as work is performed for the person in connection with constitutional trade or commerce, and the work is of a kind that would ordinarily be performed by:

(i) a flight crew officer; or

(ii) a maritime employee; or

(iii) a waterside worker; or

(e) a body corporate incorporated in a Territory; or

(f) a person who carries on an activity (whether of a commercial, governmental or other nature) in a Territory in Australia, so far as work is performed for the person in connection with the activity carried on in the Territory; or

(g) a person, so far as work is performed for the person in a Territory in Australia; or

(h) any person in a State that is a referring State because of Division 2A or 2B of Part 1‑3.

Note: In this context, Australia includes Norfolk Island, the Territory of Christmas Island and the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (see the definition of Australia in section 12).

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