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COAL INDUSTRY (INDUSTRIAL MATTERS) ACT 1946 - NOTES

- As at 4 July 2002 - Act 44 of 1946

Coal Industry Act 1946

Reprint history (since 1972):

Reprint No 1   8 February 1993  
Reprint No 2   14 May 2002  

WHEREAS it has been agreed between the Governments of the Commonwealth and the State of New South Wales that they will jointly establish authorities vested with power to take action with respect to industrial relations, mineworkers’ health and welfare and certain other matters in the coal industry:
AND WHEREAS it has been further agreed that the two Governments are to take all practicable steps to secure the passage by the Parliament of the Commonwealth and the Parliament of the State of New South Wales of legislation within the constitutional powers of the respective Parliaments providing for these and other related matters:
AND WHEREAS each of the two Governments has undertaken not to take action, without the prior concurrence of the other, to repeal or amend any of the legislation covered by the agreement:

BE it therefore enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Am amended LW legislation website Sch Schedule
Cl clause No number Schs Schedules
Cll clauses p page Sec section
Div Division pp pages Secs sections
Divs Divisions Reg Regulation Subdiv Subdivision
GG Government Gazette Regs Regulations Subdivs Subdivisions
Ins inserted Rep repealed Subst substituted

Table of amending instruments

Coal Industry (Industrial Matters) Act 1946 No 44 (formerly Coal Industry Act 1946). Assented to 25.9.1946. Date of commencement of Parts 1 and 2, 1.2.1947, sec 3 and GG No 18 of 31.1.1947, p 225; date of commencement of Parts 3 (except sec 14), 4 and 5, 1.3.1947, sec 3 and GG No 31 of 28.2.1947, p 479; date of commencement of Part 6, 1.2.1947, sec 3 and GG No 18 of 31.1.1947, p 225; date of commencement of Parts 7 and 8 (except sec 61), 1.3.1947, sec 3 and GG No 31 of 28.2.1947, p 479; date of commencement of secs 14 and 61, 1.2.1947, sec 3 and GG No 18 of 31.1.1947, p 225. This Act has been amended as follows:

1951 No 47 Coal Industry (Amendment) Act 1951. Assented to 11.12.1951.
Date of commencement, 12.12.1951, sec 2 and GG No 223 of 12.12.1951, p 3683.
1960 No 22 Coal Industry (Amendment) Act 1960. Assented to 19.4.1960.
Date of commencement, 1.2.1947, sec 1 (3).
1965 No 8 Coal Industry (Amendment) Act 1965. Assented to 8.10.1965.
Date of commencement, 23.2.1967, sec 1 (2) and GG No 16 of 17.2.1967, p 604.
1971 No 33 Coal Industry (Amendment) Act 1971. Assented to 1.10.1971.
1979 No 156 Coal Industry (Amendment) Act 1979. Assented to 10.12.1979.
1982 No 69 Miscellaneous Acts (Coal Mines Regulation) Repeal and Amendment Act 1982. Assented to 20.5.1982.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 26.3.1984, sec 2 (2) and GG No 24 of 17.2.1984, p 753.
1987 No 48 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 1) 1987. Assented to 28.5.1987.
Date of commencement of Sch 32, except as provided by sec 2 (13), 1.9.1990, sec 2 (12) and GG No 136 of 28.8.1987, p 4809.
1992 No 50 Coal Industry (Amendment) Act 1992. Assented to 10.7.1992.
Date of commencement, Sch 5 excepted, 7.8.1992, sec 2 (1) and GG No 97 of 7.8.1992, p 5512; date of commencement of Sch 5, 31.3.1992, sec 2 (2).
No 111 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 3) 1992. Assented to 8.12.1992.
Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Coal Industry Act 1946, 4.2.1993, Sch 1 and GG No 9 of 29.1.1993, p 269.
1993 No 47 Statute Law (Penalties) Act 1993. Assented to 15.6.1993.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
1995 No 19 Coal Industry Amendment Act 1995. Assented to 19.6.1995.
Date of commencement, 1.7.1995, sec 2 and GG No 79 of 30.6.1995, p 3433.
No 99 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1995. Assented to 21.12.1995.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, 3 months after assent, sec 2 (3).
2001 No 107 Coal Industry Act 2001. Assented to 14.12.2001.
Date of commencement, 1.1.2002, sec 2 and GG No 199 of 28.12.2001, p 10826.
No 121 Justices Legislation Repeal and Amendment Act 2001. Assented to 19.12.2001.
Sch 2.45 was not commenced and was repealed by the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002 No 53.

Table of amendments

No reference is made to certain amendments made by Schedule 3 (amendments replacing gender-specific language) to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1995.

Long title Subst 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (1).
Preamble Subst 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (2).
Sec 1 Am 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [1].
Sec 2 Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (1).
Sec 4 Am 1951 No 47, sec 4 (a); 1979 No 156, Sch 2 (1); 1992 No 50, Sch 1 (1), Sch 2 (3), Sch 3 (1), Sch 4 (2), Sch 5 (1); 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (1) (2); 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [2].
Part 2 Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 5 Am 1979 No 156, Sch 2 (2); 1992 No 50, Sch 1 (2). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Secs 6, 7 Subst 1992 No 50, Sch 1 (3). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 8 Am 1979 No 156, sec 5, Sch 2 (3). Subst 1992 No 50, Sch 1 (3). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 9 Subst 1992 No 50, Sch 1 (3). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 10 Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 1 (3). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 11 Am 1979 No 156, Sch 2 (4). Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 1 (3). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 12 Am 1979 No 156, Sch 2 (5); 1982 No 69, Sch 2. Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 1 (3). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 13 Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 1 (3). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 14 Am 1960 No 22, sec 2; 1979 No 156, Sch 2 (6). Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 1 (3). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 15 Am 1979 No 156, Sch 2 (7). Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 16 Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 1 (3). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 17 Am 1979 No 156, Sch 2 (8). Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (5). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 1 (3). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Secs 18-20 Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (5). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 1 (3). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 21 Am 1979 No 156, Sch 2 (9). Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (5). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 1 (3). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 22 Am 1979 No 156, Sch 2 (10). Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (5). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 1 (3). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Part 3 Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Part 4 Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (5).
Part 5 Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (6).
Secs 23, 24 Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (6). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 25 Am 1979 No 156, Sch 2 (11). Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (6). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 26 Am 1979 No 156, Sch 2 (12). Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (6). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 27 Am 1979 No 156, Sch 2 (13). Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (6). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 28 Am 1965 No 8, sec 2 (1) (a). Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 3 (2). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 29 Am 1979 No 156, Sch 2 (14). Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 3 (2). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 30 Am 1979 No 156, Sch 2 (15). Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 3 (2). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 31 Am 1965 No 8, sec 2 (1) (b); 1979 No 156, Sch 2 (16). Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 3 (2). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Secs 32, 33 Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 3 (2). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 34 Am 1979 No 156, Sch 2 (17). Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 3 (2). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 35 Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 3 (2). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 2 (4). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Part 6 Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 3 (2). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 3 (2). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Secs 35A-35C Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 3 (2). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 35D Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 3 (2). Rep 1992 No 111, Sch 1.
Secs 35E, 35F Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 3 (2). Am 1992 No 111, Sch 1. Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Secs 35G-35J Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 3 (2). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Sec 35K Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 3 (2). Rep 1992 No 111, Sch 1.
Sec 35L Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 3 (2). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [3].
Part 7 Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 36 Am 1951 No 47, sec 4 (b); 1979 No 156, Schs 1 (1), 3 (1); 1992 No 50, Sch 5 (2). Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 37 Am 1979 No 156, Schs 1 (2), 3 (2). Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 37A Ins 1979 No 156, Sch 1 (3). Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 38 Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 38A Ins 1951 No 47, sec 4 (c). Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 39 Subst 1951 No 47, sec 4 (d). Am 1979 No 156, Sch 3 (3); 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (3). Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 40 Am 1951 No 47, sec 4 (e); 1979 No 156, Sch 3 (4); 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (4), Sch 5 (3). Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 41 Am 1951 No 47, sec 4 (f); 1979 No 156, Sch 3 (5). Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 42 Am 1992 No 50, Sch 5 (4). Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 43 Am 1979 No 156, Sch 3 (6); 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (5); 1992 No 111, Sch 1. Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 43A Ins 1951 No 47, sec 4 (g). Am 1979 No 156, Sch 3 (7); 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (6). Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 44 Am 1951 No 47, sec 4 (h); 1979 No 156, Sch 3 (8); 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (7). Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 45 Am 1951 No 47, sec 4 (i); 1979 No 156, Sch 3 (9). Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 46 Subst 1992 No 111, Sch 1. Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Secs 46A, 46B Ins 1992 No 111, Sch 1. Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 47 Subst 1951 No 47, sec 4 (j). Am 1979 No 156, Sch 3 (10). Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 48 Am 1951 No 47, sec 4 (k). Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (8).
Sec 49 Am 1951 No 47, sec 4 (l). Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (9).
Sec 50 Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 51 Am 1979 No 156, Sch 3 (11). Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 52 Am 1979 No 156, Sch 3 (12). Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 53 Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 54 Am 1951 No 47, sec 4 (m). Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (10).
Sec 54A Ins 1951 No 47, sec 4 (n). Am 1971 No 33, sec 2 (a); 1979 No 156, Sch 3 (13); 1993 No 47, Sch 1. Rep 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (3).
Part 7A (secs 54B-54D) Ins 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (4).
Part 8 Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (11). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (11).
Part 8, Div 1, heading Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (11). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [4].
Sec 55 Am 1979 No 156, Sch 3 (14). Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (11). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (11). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [4].
Secs 56-58 Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (11). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (11). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [4].
Part 8, Div 2, heading Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (11). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [4].
Sec 59 Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (11). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (11). Am 1993 No 47, Sch 1. Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [4].
Sec 60 Am 1971 No 33, sec 2 (b); 1979 No 156, Sch 3 (15). Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (11). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (11). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [4].
Sec 61 Am 1979 No 156, Sch 3 (16); 1987 No 48, Sch 32. Rep 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (11). Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (11). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [4].
Sec 62 Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (11). Rep 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [4].
Sec 63 Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (11). Am 1993 No 47, Sch 1.
Sec 64 Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (11).
Sch 1 Ins 1992 No 50, Sch 4 (11). Am 1995 No 19, Sch 1 (5)-(9); 2001 No 107, Sch 6 [5] [6].


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