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Fair Work Commission Rules 2013
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#### 16 Lodging documents by fax
(1) A document that is required or permitted to be lodged with the Commission under these Rules may be lodged by fax sent to the fax number approved by the General Manager for the lodgment of documents by fax.
> Note: The fax numbers approved for lodgment of documents by fax are available at www.fwc.gov.au.
(2) A document sent to the Commission by fax must be accompanied by a cover sheet clearly stating:
(a) the sender’s name, postal address, document exchange number (if any), telephone number and fax number; and
(b) the number of pages transmitted; and
(c) if the document is an application commencing a matter—that fact; and
(d) if the document relates to an existing matter—the matter number allocated to the matter by the Commission.
(3) A person who lodges a document by fax must:
(a) keep the original document and the transmission report evidencing successful transmission; and
(b) produce the original document or the transmission report if directed to do so by the Commission or the General Manager.
(4) If the Commission or the General Manager directs that the original document be produced, the first page of the document must be endorsed with:
(a) a statement that the document is the original of a document sent by fax; and
(b) the date that the document was sent by fax.