Section 765 — Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth)

Modification of meaning of pieceworker

Section 21 has effect as if the following paragraph were added at the end of subsection 21(1):

(d) a non‑national system employee who is in a class of employees prescribed by the regulations as pieceworkers for the purpose of the extended notice of termination provisions.

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Related sections

s 762 — State and Territory laws that are not excluded
s 763 — Non‑national system employees are not award/agreement free employees
s 764 — Modification of meaning of full rate of pay for pieceworkers
s 766 — Modification of provision about notice of termination by employee
s 767 — Modification of provision about relationship between National Employment Standards and agreements
s 768 — Modification of power to make regulations

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