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Industrial Relations Act 2016
sec.406XNotice of intention to be party to negotiations
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### sec.406X Notice of intention to be party to negotiations
This section applies if—
a person (the proposer ) gives notice under section 406W of the proposer’s intention to start negotiating with a view to making negotiated agreement; and
a person who receives the notice wants to be a party to the negotiations.
The person must give written notice of the person’s intention to be a party to the negotiations to—
the proposer; and
the commission.
A notice under subsection (2) must be given within 21 days after the person receives the proposer’s notice under section 406W .
An agreement proposed to be a negotiated agreement may only be made during the period mentioned in subsection (3) if notice of intention to be a party to the negotiations has been given under subsection (2) by—
each proposed party to the negotiations; and
each relevant employee organisation for the proposed agreement.
s 406X ins 2022 No. 27 s 66
(sec.406X-ssec.1) This section applies if— a person (the proposer ) gives notice under section 406W of the proposer’s intention to start negotiating with a view to making negotiated agreement; and a person who receives the notice wants to be a party to the negotiations.
(sec.406X-ssec.2) The person must give written notice of the person’s intention to be a party to the negotiations to— the proposer; and the commission.
(sec.406X-ssec.3) A notice under subsection (2) must be given within 21 days after the person receives the proposer’s notice under section 406W .
(sec.406X-ssec.4) An agreement proposed to be a negotiated agreement may only be made during the period mentioned in subsection (3) if notice of intention to be a party to the negotiations has been given under subsection (2) by— each proposed party to the negotiations; and each relevant employee organisation for the proposed agreement.
- (a) a person (the proposer ) gives notice under section 406W of the proposer’s intention to start negotiating with a view to making negotiated agreement; and
- (b) a person who receives the notice wants to be a party to the negotiations.
- (a) the proposer; and
- (b) the commission.
- (a) each proposed party to the negotiations; and
- (b) each relevant employee organisation for the proposed agreement.