Explanatory memorandum equal opportunity members of parliament amendment bill 2010 e124 introduced by mr whitely, mla the bill introduces amendments to the equal opportunity act 1984 to deal with sexual harassment by members of parliament. Administration of act and ministerial direction 11. It is an act to promote equality of opportunity in western australia and to provide remedies in respect of discrimination on the grounds of sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, family responsibility or family status, race, religious or political conviction, impairment, or age, or involving sexual or racial. Prior approval of reserve bank of india would be required and the consideration for the merger can be in the form of cash and or of depository receipts or both. It should be noted that the act was not revised ifor obsolete references, etc. Subsidiary legislation made under this act current versions.
Private members bill introduced by roberts, mrs michelle. It also prohibits victimisation and sexual harassment, including sexual harassment of an employee by an employer or another employee. Jan 24, 2017 we have sought to fill this gap by analyzing the evolution of public company merger agreements in a data set that encompasses 12,000 merger agreements over a twentyyear period. Understanding the relationship between pharmacists. Workers who lose their jobs have certain rights under workplace and equal opportunity laws. There shall be no merger of this lease with any ground leasehold interest or the fee estate in the project or any part thereof by reason of the fact that the same person may acquire or hold, directly or indirectly, this lease or any interest in this lease as well as any ground leasehold interest or fee estate in the project or any interest in such fee estate. Aboriginal and torres strait islander peoples are advised this website may. In a merger of equals, shareholders from both firms surrender their shares and. The equal opportunity act 1984 eo act is the main piece of legislation underpinning the principles of equal opportunity in western australia. Test your knowledge of the impact that a corporate change in control can have on outstanding equity awards. Extensive changes to the equal opportunity act 1984 were recommended following a. Horizontal mergers involve two or more firms that produce the same kind of product joining forces. Equal opportunity act 1984 subsidiary legislation as made under this act. Versions of this act includes consolidations, reprints and as passed versions.
Equal opportunity statutory exceptions repeal regulations 1990. Criminal networks and law enforcement organizations also form a cas. Even though the term may not hold specific legal meaning or carry specific. Pdf detecting and disrupting criminal networks a data driven. This is a link to a complete version of the equal opportunity act 1984. The inefficient evolution of merger agreements the george. View exemptions in the equal opportunity act 1984 on the eoc website.
Aboriginal and torres strait islander peoples are advised this website may contain images and references to people who have died. The commissioner for equal opportunity can also investigate complaints of victimisation. Equal opportunity act 1984 wa policies the department of. Equal opportunity act 1984 table of provisions long title part 1preliminary 1. The equal opportunity act 1984 sa prohibits discrimination in employment on the grounds of age, sex, sexuality marital status, pregnancy, race or physical and intellectual impairment. Department of consumer and employment protection government of western australia our ref. Equal opportunity act, 2000 arrangement of sections part i preliminary section 1. Andrew harper 9222 7656 circular to departments and authorities no. Equal opportunity act the purpose of the equal opportunity act 1984 sa is to promote equality of opportunity for all south australians.
Equal opportunity amendment bill 2009 parliament of western. Interpretation part ii discrimination to which the act applies 4. Western australia equal opportunity act 1984 contents part i preliminary 1. Translation from german original in cases of doubt the. The equal opportunity act 1984 eo act is the legislative instrument supporting the principles of equal opportunity in western australia the director of equal opportunity in public employment deope is a statutory officer appointed by the western australian governor to perform the functions of part ix of the eo act.
Assented to royal assent given 1 apr 2010 as act no. Equal opportunity act 1984 western australian legislation. Intergovernmental arrangements 9 part ii discrimination on ground of sex, marital status, pregnancy. The advantages are the ease of start up, ease of management, no special taxes on a partnership, easier to raise capital through the bank loans or new partners, largesize aids in efficient operation, and easier to attract skilled employees. Versions of this act includes consolidations, reprints and as passed versions subsidiary legislation made under this act current versions history of this act. Vertical merger involve firms in different steps of manufacturing or marketing joining together. Effect of exemption orders 161 part ix equal opportunity in public employment division 1 general 8. Attorney general minister for public sector management, agencies. An act to promote equality of opportunity in western australia and to provide remedies in respect of discrimination on the grounds of sex, marital status, pregnancy, race, religious or political conviction, or involving sexual harassment. An act to promote equality of opportunity in western australia and to provide remedies in respect of discrimination on the grounds of. Intergovernmental arrangements 9 part ii discrimination on ground of sex, marital status or pregnancy division 1 general 8. It is important to combine data sources when inferring criminal networks and. The purpose of this bill is to amend the equal opportunity act 1984 to prohibit discrimination against mothers breast feeding in a public place, and for related purposes.
Even though the term may not hold specific legal meaning or. Crown is bound part 2commissioner division 1commissioner 8. The equal opportunity commission respectfully acknowledges the past and present traditional owners of western australia and pays respects to the traditional custodians of this land. Equal opportunity discrimination and harassment policy wa health. Translation from german original in cases of doubt the german version prevails demerger and acquisition agreement concluded between vienna insurance group wiener stadtische versicherung ag fn 75687 f schottenring 30 1010 vienna in short vig or transferring company and versabeteiligungs ag fn 333376 i schottenring 30 1010 vienna. This discussion paper was prepared for the wa state government to guide its. Review of organisational structures under the equal. Western australian legislation equal opportunity act. Review of organisational structures under the equal opportunity act 1984.
Intergovernmental arrangements 9 part ii discrimination on ground. A statutory merger is defined as a combination of two or more corporations under the corporation laws of the state, with one of the corporations surviving. Consequently, opportunities for organized crime arise from a high demand for services and. Original in file mason county roads, speed limit designation whereas, the mason county ordinance no. Employers can find themselves defending an unfair dismissal claim if they get it wrong. Equal opportunity act equal opportunity commission. Equal opportunity act 1984 wa department of education. It is an act to promote equality of opportunity in western australia and to.
Statutory merger law and legal definition uslegal, inc. Equal opportunity act 1984 sect 6 6interpretative provisions 1 for the purposes of this act, the holder of a public or statutory office will, in carrying out official duties, be taken to be acting in the course of employment. A merger of equals is when two firms of about the same size come together to form a single company. To view the pdf you will need acrobat reader, which may be downloaded from the adobe site. Short title this clause cites the short title of the act equal opportunity members of parliament amendment act. Consolidated versions currency start currency end suffix download compare equal opportunity act 1984. Equal opportunity act 1984 sect 35 35discrimination by associations 1 it is unlawful for an association to discriminate a against an applicant for membership on the ground of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or intersex status.
Apply section 50d of the equal opportunity act 1984 when. Merger of equals is a phrase that is thrown around in deal negotiations and disclosures often without a full appreciation of its meaning, or lack thereof as was laid bare in the acrimonious litigation over the daimlerchrysler combination. The inefficient evolution of merger agreements the. Using computer textual analysis, we are able to identify the precedent, an earlier merger agreement, which serves as the template for the drafting of each deal. Equal opportunity members of parliament amendment bill 2010 e124 introduced by mr whitely, mla the bill introduces amendments to the equal opportunity act 1984 to deal with sexual harassment by members of parliament. In the event beneficiary shall acquire title to the property by conveyance from grantor or as a result of foreclosure, this deed of trust shall not merge in the fee estate of the property but shall remain and continue as an existing and enforceable lien for the liabilities secured hereby until the same shall be released of record by beneficiary in writing. The surviving corporation acquires the assets and liabilities of the merged corporations by operation of state law. The commissioner for equal opportunity can investigate complaints of spent conviction discrimination in the area of employment however certain employers and offences are exempt. Review of organisational structures under the equal opportunity act. Equal opportunity act 1984 contents as at 20 sep 2017 version 07d000 page ix extract from.
It aims to prevent discrimination against people and to give them a fair chance to take part in economic and community life. Complaints must be made to the commissioner for equal opportunity within 12. The equal opportunity act 1984 was enacted by the western australian parliament in 1984 and came into operation in july 1985. We have sought to fill this gap by analyzing the evolution of public company merger agreements in a data set that encompasses 12,000 merger agreements over a twentyyear period.
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