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Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Regulations 2009
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#### 37 Definitions
(1) In this Division:
> applicant, for a proposed amalgamation, means an organisation or association that is a party to an application under section 44 of the Act in relation to the proposed amalgamation.
> ballot means a ballot mentioned in Part 2 of Chapter 3 of the Act.
> closing day, for a ballot, means the day fixed as the closing day of the ballot under subsection 58(1) of the Act.
> commencing day, for a ballot, means the day fixed as the commencing day of the ballot under subsection 58(1) of the Act.
> inquiry means an inquiry by the Federal Court under section 69 of the Act into alleged irregularities in relation to a ballot.
> Judge means a Judge of the Federal Court sitting in chambers.
> multiple ballot paper means a ballot paper that, under subsection 65(3) of the Act, is to be used for 2 or more ballots.
> scrutineer means a person appointed or allowed to be a scrutineer under subregulation 68(1) or (3).
(2) An expression used in this Division and in Part 2 of Chapter 3 of the Act has the same meaning in this Division as in that Part.
(3) A reference in this Division to a document (however described) being signed by an authorised officer of a body is a reference to the document being signed by an officer of the body authorised in accordance with regulation 12 to sign the document.
(4) A reference in this Division to a ballot paper includes a reference to a multiple ballot paper.