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82 Application for an affected member certificate
An application for an affected member certificate under section 520 of the Act must be accompanied by a declaration by the applicant setting out the basis on which the FWC can be satisfied that the requirements of subsection 520(1) of the Act have been met.
Part 10—Sexual harassment and bullying
Division 1—Sexual harassment in connection with work
83 Making a sexual harassment FWC application
(1) A sexual harassment FWC application may be made by:
(a) 2 or more persons of the kind referred to in subrule (2) acting jointly; or
(b) a single industrial association that is entitled to represent the industrial interests of 2 or more aggrieved persons;
but only if the application is made in relation to the same alleged contravention, or related alleged contraventions, of Division 2 of Part 3‑5A of the Act.
Note 2: This rule is made for the purposes of paragraph 527F(4)(a) of the Act. For the meaning of aggrieved person, see subsection 527F(1) of the Act.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(a), the persons are as follows:
(a) an aggrieved person;
(b) an industrial association that is entitled to represent the industrial interests of an aggrieved person.