Western Australian Current Acts

EMPLOYMENT AGENTS ACT 1976

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title
            
   2.      Commencement
            
   4.      Terms used
            
   5.      Employment agents
            
   7.      Application of this Act
            
   8.      Exemptions
            
   9.      Employment of seamen
            
   9A.     Commissioner
            
   10.     Administrative arrangements
            
   10A.    Application of Financial Management Act 2006 and Auditor General Act 2006
            
   11A.    Officers
            
   11E.    Conduct of proceedings
            
   12.     Employment agents to be licensed
            
   13.     Duration of licences
            
   14.     Kinds of licence
            
   15.     Classes of business
            
   16.     Separate places of business, and change of address
            
   17.     Supervision and management
            
   18.     Applications
            
   19.     Licences may be issued for benefit of firm or body corporate
            
   20.     Objections
            
   21.     Conditional licences
            
   22.     Issue of licences
            
   25.     Suspension, cancellation and disqualification
            
   26.     Form of licence
            
   27.     Register
            
   28.     Limitation period for offences
            
   29.     Misrepresentation and allied offences
            
   30.     Offences
            
   31.     Facilitation of proof
            
   32.     Contract for fees greater than scale to be voidable
            
   33.     Fees demanded by persons other than licensed employment agents
            
   34.     Employment by agent
            
   35.     Single hirings
            
   36.     Fees chargeable to employees generally
            
   37.     Fees chargeable to employers generally
            
   38.     Scale of fees and expenses
            
   39.     Failure to arrange employment
            
   40.     Statements of account
            
   41.     Short term placements, and spurious interviews
            
   42.     Records of transactions
            
   43.     Financial records
            
   44.     Responsibility for entries
            
   45.     Retention of records
            
   46.     Inspection of records
            
   47.     Offences
            
   48.     Information officially obtained to be confidential
            
   48A.    Delegation by Commissioner
            
   49.     Immunity
            
   49A.    Judicial notice
            
   50.     Other rights and remedies
            
   51.     Records to be available to clients
            
   52.     Regulations
            
           Other notes
           Defined terms