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Industrial Relations Act 2016
sec.500President may decide matter not to be dealt with in joint session
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### sec.500 President may decide matter not to be dealt with in joint session
The president may decide an industrial matter should not be dealt with in a joint session and, if the decision is made after a joint session about the matter starts—
the member participating in the joint session must immediately stop participating; and
the industrial matter may proceed before the commission or, if appropriate, the full bench.
- (a) the member participating in the joint session must immediately stop participating; and
- (b) the industrial matter may proceed before the commission or, if appropriate, the full bench.