Industrial Relations Regulation 2018
sec.88Alternative ballot approval
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sec.88 Alternative ballot approval
This section applies to a hearing for a proposed amalgamation or withdrawal if an application for an alternative ballot has been made under section 66 . After consulting with the manager of the ballot, the commission must approve the alternative ballot if satisfied the proposal— is practicable; and complies with section 66 (3) ; and is likely to give members of the existing organisation, or constituent members, with a right to vote— fuller participation than a ballot under section 95 ; and an adequate opportunity to vote on the amalgamation without intimidation. (sec.88-ssec.1) This section applies to a hearing for a proposed amalgamation or withdrawal if an application for an alternative ballot has been made under section 66 . (sec.88-ssec.2) After consulting with the manager of the ballot, the commission must approve the alternative ballot if satisfied the proposal— is practicable; and complies with section 66 (3) ; and is likely to give members of the existing organisation, or constituent members, with a right to vote— fuller participation than a ballot under section 95 ; and an adequate opportunity to vote on the amalgamation without intimidation.
- (a) is practicable; and
- (b) complies with section 66 (3) ; and
- (c) is likely to give members of the existing organisation, or constituent members, with a right to vote— (i) fuller participation than a ballot under section 95 ; and (ii) an adequate opportunity to vote on the amalgamation without intimidation.
- (i) fuller participation than a ballot under section 95 ; and
- (ii) an adequate opportunity to vote on the amalgamation without intimidation.
- (i) fuller participation than a ballot under section 95 ; and
- (ii) an adequate opportunity to vote on the amalgamation without intimidation.