106Inquiry into ballot irregularity—orders if ballot not completed (s 108(3))

#### 106 Inquiry into ballot irregularity—orders if ballot not completed (s 108(3)) (1) At any time after an inquiry has been instituted and before the FWC finds whether there has been an irregularity that may affect, or may have affected, the result of a ballot that is not completed, the FWC may: (a) order that no further steps are to be taken in the conduct of the ballot; and (b) make any order incidental or supplementary to an order under paragraph (a); and (c) vary or discharge an order under paragraph (a) or (b). (2) An order under subregulation (1) continues in force until the end of the inquiry, unless the order: (a) is expressed to expire at some other time; or (b) is discharged before the end of the inquiry. (3) A person must not contravene an order of the FWC under subregulation (1). Penalty: (a) for an individual—5 penalty units; or (b) for a body corporate—10 penalty units.