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Section : 157 FWA may vary etc. modern awards if necessary to achieve modern awards objective
Domain : Human Resource Management
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(1) FWA may: (a) make a determination varying a modern award, otherwise than to vary modern award minimum wages; or (b) make a modern award; or (c) make a determination revoking a modern award; if FWA is satisfied that making the determination or modern award outside the system of 4 yearly reviews of modern awards is necessary to achieve the modern awards objective. Note 1: FWA must be constituted by a Full Bench to make a modern award (see subsection 616(1)). Note 2: Special criteria apply to changing coverage of modern awards or revoking modern awards (see sections 163 and 164). Note 3: If FWA is setting modern award minimum wages, the minimum wages objective also applies (see section 284). (2) FWA may make a determination varying modern award minimum wages if FWA is satisfied that: (a) the variation of modern award minimum wages is justified by work value reasons; and (b)

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