New Zealand Legislation: Acts
Acts are laws made by Parliament
(1) Section 2 of the principal Act is amended by inserting, before the definition of applicable collective agreement, the following definition:
“agency does not include an agency in the private sector”.
(2) Section 2 of the principal Act is amended by inserting, after the definition of conditions of employment, the following definitions:
“Crown entity—
“(a) means a Crown entity within the meaning of section 7 of the Crown Entities Act 2004; but
“(b) does not include a tertiary education institution or a Crown Research Institute or any of their subsidiaries
“Crown Research Institute means a Crown Research Institute formed under the Crown Research Institutes Act 1992, or a Crown entity subsidiary of a Crown Research Institute (within the meaning of Part 1 of the Crown Entities Act 2004)”.
(3) Section 2 of the principal Act is amended by inserting, after paragraph (a) in the definition of State services, the following paragraphs:
“(ab) includes a Crown entity; and
“(ac) includes a Crown Research Institute; and”.
(4) Section 2 of the principal Act is amended by repealing paragraph (c)(vi) of the definition of State services, and substituting the following paragraph:
“(vi) any tertiary education institution”.
(5) Section 2 of the principal Act is amended by inserting, after the definition of strike, the following definition:
“tertiary education institution means an institution within the meaning of section 159(1) of the Education Act 1989”.