Annual Holidays Act 1944 No 31

Effective date Publication date Amendments included Notes
25 March 2021 25 March 2021 2021 No 5
11 December 2020 11 December 2020 2020 No 30
14 May 2020 14 May 2020 2020 No 5
08 December 2016 08 December 2016 2016 No 48
06 July 2009 06 July 2009 2007 No 94
24 November 2005 24 November 2005 2005 No 98
07 July 2003 07 July 2003 2001 No 121
05 July 2000 05 July 2000 2000 No 61

This Act has also been amended pursuant to an order under secs 8 (2) and 9 (3) of the Reprints Act 1972 No 48. Order dated 22.6.1981, and published in GG No 91 of 26.6.1981, p 3461, declaring that—
(a)the Annual Holidays Act 1944 is an enactment to which sec 8 (2) of the Reprints Act 1972 applies, and
(b)the Annual Holidays Act 1944, the words “of this section” wherever occurring in sec 4 (4) excepted, is an enactment to which sec 9 (3) of the Reprints Act 1972 applies.

Annual Holidays Act 1944 No 31

Assented to 08.12.1944.

Date of commencement, 1.1.1945, sec 1 (2) and GG No 125 of 22.12.1944, p 2159.

COVID-19 Recovery Act 2021 No 5

Assented to 25.03.2021.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.1, assent, sec 2(1).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 No 30

Assented to 27.10.2020.

Date of commencement of amendments made by Sch 1.2, 11.12.2020, sec 2(3).

COVID-19 Legislation Amendment (Emergency Measures—Miscellaneous) Act 2020 No 5

Assented to 14.05.2020.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.1, assent, sec 2(1).

Industrial Relations Amendment (Industrial Court) Act 2016 No 48

Assented to 18.10.2016.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 8.12.2016, sec 2 (1) and 2016 (674) LW 15.11.2016.

Industrial Relations Amendment (Jurisdiction of Industrial Relations Commission) Act 2009 No 32

Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007 No 94

Assented to 13.12.2007.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2005 No 98

Assented to 24.11.2005.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (2).

Justices Legislation Repeal and Amendment Act 2001 No 121

Assented to 19.12.2001.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 7.7.2003, sec 2 and GG No 104 of 27.6.2003, p 5978.

Industrial Relations Leave Legislation Amendment (Bonuses) Act 2000 No 61

Assented to 05.07.2000.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1997 No 147

Assented to 17.12.1997.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.2, assent, sec 2 (2).

Annual Holidays Amendment Act 1997 No 26

Assented to 25.06.1997.

Date of commencement, 1.8.1997, sec 2 and GG No 83 of 25.7.1997, p 5679.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1996 No 121

Assented to 03.12.1996.

Date of commencement of Sch 4.3, 4 months after assent, sec 2 (4).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1995 No 99

Assented to 21.12.1995.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 3 months after assent, sec 2 (3).

Amending legislation

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1996 No 30

Assented to 21.06.1996.

Statute Law (Penalties) Act 1992 No 112

Assented to 08.12.1992.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1992 No 34

Assented to 18.05.1992.

Date of commencement of the provision of Sch 1 relating to the Annual Holidays Act 1944, assent, Sch 1.

Industrial Relations Act 1991 No 34

Assented to 11.11.1991.

Date of commencement, 31.3.1992, sec 2 and GG No 40 of 27.3.1992, p 1978.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1991 No 17

Assented to 03.05.1991.

Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Annual Holidays Act 1944, 5.7.1991, Sch 1 and GG No 103 of 5.7.1991, p 5395.

Industrial Arbitration (Enterprise Agreements) Amendment Act 1990 No 113

Assented to 18.12.1990.

Date of commencement, 25.1.1991, sec 2 and GG No 18 of 25.1.1991, p 650.

Miscellaneous Acts (Industrial and Commercial Training) Amendment Act 1989 No 79

Assented to 02.06.1989.

Date of commencement, 1.7.1989, sec 2 (1) and GG No 81 of 30.6.1989, p 3819.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 1) 1987 No 48

Assented to 28.05.1987.

Date of commencement of Sch 32, except as provided by sec 2 (13), 1.9.1987, sec 2 (12) and GG No 136 of 28.8.1987, p 4809.

Annual Holidays (Industrial Arbitration) Amendment Act 1986 No 8

Assented to 24.04.1986.

Annual Holidays (Amendment) Act 1984 No 31

Assented to 13.06.1984.

Annual Holidays (Amendment) Act 1983 No 91

Assented to 09.11.1983.

Annual Holidays (Amendment) Act 1980 No 184

Assented to 17.12.1980.

Miscellaneous Acts (Inspectors) Amendment Act 1976 No 54

Assented to 27.10.1976.

Annual Holidays (Amendment) Act 1974 No 97

Assented to 13.12.1974.

Annual Holidays (Amendment) Act 1970 No 44

Assented to 14.10.1970.

Apprentices Act 1969 No 37

Assented to 17.04.1969.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.7.1969, sec 2 (1) and GG No 73 of 27.6.1969, p 2364.

Annual Holidays (Amendment) Act 1967 No 50

Assented to 30.10.1967.

Decimal Currency Act 1965 No 33

Assented to 20.12.1965.

Date of commencement of sec 4, 14.2.1966, secs 1 (3), 2 (1) and the Currency Act 1965 (Commonwealth), sec 2 (2).

Annual Holidays (Amendment) Act 1964 No 31

Assented to 29.09.1964.

Annual Holidays (Amendment) Act 1958 No 28

Assented to 24.11.1958.

This is a consolidated list of all history notes for this title. View the history notes inline to see the point-in-time history of provisions for a particular historical version by clicking the Turn history notes on button.

No reference is made to certain amendments made by the Decimal Currency Act 1965, the Reprints Act 1972, and Schedule 3 (amendments replacing gender-specific language) to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1995.

Sec 2

Am 1964 No 31, sec 2 (a); 1967 No 50, sec 2; 1969 No 37, Second Sch; 1970 No 44, sec 2; 1974 No 97, sec 2 (a); 1983 No 91, Sch 2 (1); 1990 No 113, Sch 2; 1991 No 34, Sch 3; 1996 No 121, Sch 4.3 [1] [2]; 2000 No 61, Sch 1.

Sec 3

Am 1958 No 28, sec 2 (a); 1964 No 31, sec 2 (b); 1967 No 50, sec 3 (a); 1974 No 97, sec 2 (b); 1983 No 91, Sch 2 (2); 1991 No 34, Sch 3; 1996 No 121, Sch 4.3 [2].

Sec 4

Am 1958 No 28, sec 2 (b); 1974 No 97, sec 2 (c); 1984 No 31, sec 2.

Sec 4A

Ins 1967 No 50, sec 3 (b). Am 1974 No 97, sec 2 (d); 1983 No 91, Sch 2 (3).

Sec 4B

Ins 1997 No 26, Sch 1.1.

Sec 5

Am 1958 No 28, sec 2 (c); 1967 No 50, sec 3 (c); 1969 No 37, Second Sch; 1974 No 97, sec 2 (e); 1983 No 91, Sch 2 (4); 1989 No 79, Sch 1; 1991 No 34, Sch 3; 1996 No 121, Sch 4.3 [2].

Sec 5A

Ins 2020 No 5, Sch 1.1[1]. Am 2021 No 5, Sch 1.1.

Sec 9

Am 1983 No 91, Sch 1 (1); 1992 No 34, Sch 1.

Sec 10

Am 1983 No 91, Sch 1 (2).

Sec 10A

Ins 1976 No 54, sec 4. Am 1983 No 91, Sch 1 (3).

Sec 11

Am 1980 No 184, sec 3 (a); 1983 No 91, Sch 1 (4); 1992 No 112, Sch 1.

Sec 12

Am 1964 No 31, sec 2 (c); 1983 No 91, Sch 2 (5); 1991 No 17, Sch 1; 1991 No 34, Sch 3; 1996 No 121, Sch 4.3 [3]; 1997 No 147, Sch 2.2; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.12 [1]; 2005 No 98, Sch 3.3; 2007 No 94, Sch 2; 2016 No 48, Sch 2.1 [1].

Sec 13

Am 1964 No 31, sec 2 (d); 1980 No 184, sec 3 (b); 1983 No 91, Sch 2 (5); 1986 No 8, sec 2; 1991 No 17, Sch 1; 1991 No 34, Sch 3; 1996 No 121, Sch 4.3 [2] [3]; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.12 [2]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2; 2016 No 48, Sch 2.1 [2].

Sec 14

Am 1983 No 91, Sch 2 (6); 1991 No 17, Sch 1. Subst 1991 No 34, Sch 3. Am 1996 No 121, Sch 4.3 [2] [3]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2; 2016 No 48, Sch 2.1 [3].

Sec 14A

Ins 2020 No 5, Sch 1.1[2]. Am 2020 No 30, Sch 1.2.

Sec 15

Am 1983 No 91, Sch 2 (7); 1987 No 48, Sch 32; 1992 No 112, Sch 1.

Annual Holidays Bill 1944

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