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Industrial Relations Act 1996
223Continuation of registration of existing industrial organisations
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#### 223 Continuation of registration of existing industrial organisations
223 Continuation of registration of existing industrial organisations
> > (1) Any industrial organisation of employees or employers registered or recognised as such under Chapter 5 of the [Industrial Relations Act 1991](/view/pdf/asmade/act-1991-34) immediately before the repeal of that Act is taken to be an industrial organisation of employees or employers registered under this Chapter.
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> > (2) The Industrial Registrar is to record in the register kept under this Chapter whether such an organisation is a State, federal or separate organisation.
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> > (3) If the rules of such an organisation do not comply with the requirements of this Chapter, the organisation must ensure that the rules comply with those requirements within 2 years after the commencement of this section. The Industrial Registrar may notify such an organisation of the requirements with which the rules of the organisation do not comply.
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> > (4) If the rules of such an organisation have not been duly altered within that 2-year period—
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> > > (a) in the case of a State organisation, the Industrial Registrar may, by order, alter the rules of the organisation so that they comply with the relevant requirements, or
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> > > (b) in any other case, the failure to alter the rules is a ground for the cancellation of the registration of the organisation under Division 2.