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← Industrial Relations Act 1960

Industrial Relations Act 1960 s 42

s 42 Contents of award

42. In making an award in relation to a trade dispute, a Court —(a) shall not be restricted to the specific relief claimed by the parties or to the demands made by the parties in the course of the trade dispute but may include in the award any matter or thing which it thinks expedient for the purpose of settling the trade dispute or of preventing further trade disputes and may in fixing wages, salaries, allowances or other remuneration give effect to its decision by prescribing time rates, piecework rates, salary scales, bonus payments, severance pay, or retirement allowances or by such other prescription as it considers appropriate; and (b) may include provisions requiring an employer bound by the award to keep records relating to employees entitled to the benefit of the award and prescribing the form of such records and the information to be recorded.

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