Crown Employees (Department of Industry) Land Information Officers Award [2021] NSWIRComm 1096

The Award was obsolete because there were no longer any employees falling within its coverage, making it appropriate to rescind it under s 20(2) of the Industrial Relations Act 1996.

Jurisdiction: Australia
Judgment Date: 14 December 2021
Procedural Posture: Award Review / Determined in Chambers
Outcome: The Crown Employees (Department of Industry) Land Information Officers Award was rescinded pursuant to s 20(2) of the Industrial Relations Act 1996.
Legal Topics: ['awards' 'review of Awards' 'rescission of Obsolete Award']

['employment and Industrial Law'] ['awards' 'review of Awards' 'rescission of Obsolete Award']

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Procedural Posture

Award Review / Determined in Chambers

Legal Issues

1 ['Whether the Crown Employees (Department of Industry) Land Information Officers Award was obsolete and should be rescinded pursuant to s 20(2) of the Industrial Relations Act 1996.']

Ratio Decidendi

The Award was obsolete because there were no longer any employees falling within its coverage, making it appropriate to rescind it under s 20(2) of the Industrial Relations Act 1996.

Court Disposition

The Crown Employees (Department of Industry) Land Information Officers Award was rescinded pursuant to s 20(2) of the Industrial Relations Act 1996.

Orders

['The Crown Employees (Department of Industry) Land Information Officers Award is rescinded pursuant to s 20(2) of the Industrial Relations Act 1996.']