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Industrial Relations Act 2016
sec.547Recovering amounts from organisations
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### sec.547 Recovering amounts from organisations
This section applies for the recovery of—
a penalty imposed on an organisation under this Act; or
an amount ordered to be paid by an organisation under this Act.
Process may be issued and executed against the organisation’s property, whether the property is vested in trustees or is otherwise held for the organisation, as if the organisation, as a corporation, were the absolute owner of the property.
In this section—
property of an organisation means property that the organisation has—
legal title to; or
a beneficial interest in, to the extent of the interest.
(sec.547-ssec.1) This section applies for the recovery of— a penalty imposed on an organisation under this Act; or an amount ordered to be paid by an organisation under this Act.
(sec.547-ssec.2) Process may be issued and executed against the organisation’s property, whether the property is vested in trustees or is otherwise held for the organisation, as if the organisation, as a corporation, were the absolute owner of the property.
(sec.547-ssec.3) In this section— property of an organisation means property that the organisation has— legal title to; or a beneficial interest in, to the extent of the interest.
- (a) a penalty imposed on an organisation under this Act; or
- (b) an amount ordered to be paid by an organisation under this Act.
- (a) legal title to; or
- (b) a beneficial interest in, to the extent of the interest.