Industrial Relations Act 1984
31BJoint proceedings
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31B Joint proceedings
[Section 31B of Part II Inserted by No. 25 of 2007, s. 7, Applied:01 Aug 2007]
(1) A member of the Commission may perform or exercise, in the presence of –
(a) a member of an industrial tribunal of another State; and
(b) the parties to any proceedings before an industrial tribunal of another State; and
(c) any witness summoned by an industrial tribunal of another State –
any of the functions or powers that may be performed or exercised by the member of the Commission in relation to a matter.
(2) Evidence may be given, and submissions made, jointly for the purposes of the proceedings before the Commission and the industrial tribunal of another State.