Equal Pay Act 1972

Pay equity claims - Facilitation

13ZX: Parties must deal with Authority in good faith

You could also call this:

"Be honest and fair when working with the Authority to sort out pay problems."

When you are taking part in facilitation, you must deal with the Authority in good faith. This means you have to be honest and fair when working with them. You can find more information about this by looking at the relevant section of the law. You can also see how this rule was added to the law by the Equal Pay Amendment Act 2020. This law is important for making sure everyone is treated fairly. The Authority is there to help you and make sure the law is followed.

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Part 4Pay equity claims
Facilitation

13ZXParties must deal with Authority in good faith

  1. During facilitation, the parties must deal with the Authority in good faith.

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Notes
  • Section 13ZX: inserted, on , by section 18 of the Equal Pay Amendment Act 2020 (2020 No 45).