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TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................... 1BUSINESS STRUCTURES ................................................................................................... 2Competition law ............................................................................................................ 3The Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority......................................................... 4EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS ................................................................................................ 5Overview of the Australian industrial relations system ............................................. 5Minimum conditions of employment ........................................................................... 5Contracts of employment ............................................................................................. 6Anti-discrimination........................................................................................................ 6Occupational health and safety legislation ................................................................. 6Workers’ compensation................................................................................................ 7Superannuation............................................................................................................. 7Taxation ......................................................................................................................... 7Termination of employment ......................................................................................... 7Summary........................................................................................................................ 7TAXATION ............................................................................................................................ 8Income tax, which includes capital gains tax.............................................................. 8Capital gains tax (“CGT”) for non-residents ............................................................. 10Other taxes .................................................................................................................. 10IMMIGRATION .................................................................................................................... 12General business visa options for non-Australian employees ................................ 12Business Visitor Visa Options ................................................................................... 12Temporary Business (Long Stay) Visa (Subclass 457) ............................................ 13Employer Nomination Scheme (sub-classes 856 and 121) ...................................... 14© COWELL CLARKE 2013. No part of this document may in any form or by any means be reproduced, stored ina retrieval system or transmitted without prior written consent.P950592_191.doc

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