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Employment Protection Act 1982
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16 Conduct of proceedings
> > (1) Without limiting section 6 (2) of this Act but subject to section 15 of this Act, except in so far as a regulation made as referred to in subsection (2) so provides, the provisions of the Principal Act, and the regulations made under that Act, relating to proceedings before a member, a conciliation commissioner or the Commission and to appeals from an order of a member or a conciliation commissioner apply to and in respect of proceedings under this Act in the same way as they apply to and in respect of proceedings under that Act.
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> > (2) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the institution and conduct of any proceedings under this Act and any ancillary matters.
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> > (3) Without limiting any other provision of this Act or section 78 (2) of the Principal Act, Unions NSW may, subject to establishing a sufficient interest in any proceedings under this Act, intervene in those proceedings and make such representations as it thinks necessary to safeguard the interests of any or all of the trade unions affiliated to it.
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> **s 16:** Am 1983 No 19, Sch 1 (5); 2005 No 64, Sch 2.11.