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43Application for approval of a variation of a multi‑enterprise agreement to remove employer and employees
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43 Application for approval of a variation of a multi‑enterprise agreement to remove employer and employees
44 Documents lodged with an application about a variation of an enterprise agreement or a related declaration must be served with the application or declaration
Division 3—Termination of enterprise agreements
45 Application for approval of the termination of an enterprise agreement
46 Application for the termination of an enterprise agreement after its nominal expiry date
Division 4—Bargaining
47 Application for a bargaining order
48 Application for a scope order
49 Application for the FWC to deal with a bargaining dispute
50 Application for a supported bargaining authorisation
51 Application for a variation of a supported bargaining authorisation to remove or add an employer
52 Application for a single interest employer authorisation
53 Application for a variation of a single interest employer authorisation to remove or add an employer
Part 4—Regulated labour hire arrangement orders
Part 5—Transfer of business
63 Application for orders in relation to transfer of business
Part 6—Fixed term contracts
64 Application for the FWC to deal with a dispute about fixed term contracts
Part 7—General protections, unfair dismissal and unlawful termination
Division 1—General protections
65 Response to a general protections application
Division 2—Unfair dismissal
66 Employer response to an unfair dismissal application
67 Order for security for payment of unfair dismissal matter costs
Division 3—Unlawful termination
68 Employer response to an unlawful termination FWC application
69 Telephone applications—application under section 365 of the Act, unfair dismissal application or unlawful termination FWC application
70 Two or more applications concerning the same or substantially similar conduct
71 Service of applications by the FWC
72 Accompanying documents must be served with response to application
Part 8—Industrial action
73 Application for an order to stop etc. unprotected industrial action
74 Application for an order suspending or terminating protected industrial action
75 Application for an order extending a suspension of protected industrial action
76 Application for a protected action ballot order
77 Application to vary or revoke a protected action ballot order
78 Application to extend the 30‑day period for protected action
79 Application for an order in relation to partial work bans
Part 9—Right of entry
80 Application for an order for access to non‑member records
81 Application for an entry permit
82 Application for an affected member certificate
Part 10—Sexual harassment and bullying
Division 1—Sexual harassment in connection with work
83 Making a sexual harassment FWC application
84 Response to a sexual harassment FWC application
85 Order for joinder or withdrawal of parties to disputes commenced by a sexual harassment FWC application
Division 2—Bullying at work
86 Response to an application for an order to stop bullying at work
Division 3—Sexual harassment at work (continued application of section 789FC of the Act)
87 Response to an application for an order to stop sexual harassment at work
88 Service by the FWC of sexual harassment and bullying applications
Part 11—Regulated workers
Part 12—Disputes under dispute procedures in awards, enterprise agreements etc.
119 Application for the FWC to deal with a dispute
Chapter 3—Matters under other Acts
Part 1—Matters under the Transitional Act
Division 1—Termination of transitional instruments
120 Application for approval of the termination of a collective agreement‑based transitional instrument
121 Application for the termination of a collective agreement‑based transitional instrument after its nominal expiry date
122 Application for approval of the termination of an individual agreement‑based transitional instrument
Division 2—Disputes relating to the continued operation of the Workplace Relations Act 1996
123 Application for the FWC to deal with a dispute
Part 2—Matters under the Registered Organisations Act
124 Application for registration of an organisation
125 Application for a representation order
126 Application for a conscientious objection certificate
Part 3—Matters under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011
127 Application for a WHS entry permit
Chapter 4—Appeals and reviews
128 Appeals
129 Application for review by Minister
Chapter 5—Miscellaneous
130 Access to certain applications and declarations
131 Recovery of the FWC’s costs for copies of documents
132 Seal of the FWC
Chapter 6—Application, saving and transitional provisions
Part 1—Transition from the Fair Work Commission Rules 2013
133 Transition from the Fair Work Commission Rules 2013
Schedule 1—Serving documents lodged with the FWC
1 Instructions for serving documents lodged with the FWC
Schedule 2—Repeals
Fair Work Commission Rules 2013
Chapter 1—General procedures
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Name
These Rules are the Fair Work Commission Rules 2024.