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[2025] FWC 1962
defendant. The application under s.372 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) made by Riley Baldwin on 21 April 2025 is dismissed.
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The Fair Work Commission dismissed Mr Baldwin's general protections claim because he failed to pay the required application fee. Under the Fair Work Act, the Commission can dismiss applications that don't comply with the Act (such as non-payment of fees) without holding a hearing, provided the applicant is treated fairly. Mr Baldwin was given multiple chances to pay the fee or explain why he shouldn't have to, but he didn't do so. The Commission therefore dismissed his application.
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[3] Mr Baldwin has been given ample opportunity to rectify the deficiency in the application and has also had ample opportunity to show why his application should not be dismissed under s.587 (see generally Bond
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The application under s.372 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) made by Riley Baldwin on 21 April 2025 is dismissed.