MODERN AWARDS – 4 yearly review – plain language – s.156 Fair Work Act 2009 – Commission intends to undertake further plain language re-drafting of modern awards as part of the 4 yearly review of modern awards (the Review) – has undertaken a Plain language modern award pilot (the Pilot) to produce a plain language draft of the Pharmacy Industry Award 2010 – has adopted a plain language drafting approach to new provisions developed as part of the Review – during the Pilot the Commission has been mindful of the need to treat award-specific terms in a different way to general terms which have broader application across modern awards – initial guidelines for plain language re-drafting developed as part of the Pilot – guidelines will be a reference for further plain language re-drafting undertaken as part of the Review – will be published for comment from interested persons before the end of 2016 – interested persons invited to comment on proposed process and indicative timetable by 4.00 pm on Friday, 29 July 2016. 4 yearly review of modern awards – Plain language
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