Section 30R — Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth)

General protections

(1) Part 3‑1 (which deals with general protections) applies to action taken in a State that is a referring State because of this Division.

(2) This section applies despite section 337 (which limits the application of Part 3‑1), and does not limit the operation of sections 338 and 339 (which set out the application of that Part).

Note: Section 30S may limit the extent to which this section extends the application of Part 3‑1.

Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 17 May 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au. Verify the current text against the official source before relying on it.

Related sections

s 30N — Extended meaning of national system employer
s 30P — Extended ordinary meanings of employee and employer
s 30Q — Extended meaning of outworker entity
s 30S — Division only has effect if supported by reference
s 31 — Exclusion of persons etc. insufficiently connected with Australia
s 32 — Regulations may modify application of this Act in certain parts of Australia

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