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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 1996 Week 8 Hansard (27 June) . . Page.. 2275 ..


MR WOOD (continuing):

(25) Subject to subclause (29), a notice for the purposes of subclauses (2) and (4) shall specify the purpose, date, time and place of the meeting and indicate that nominations must be received by the union Secretary at least 7 days before the date set for the meeting.

(26) Nominations for election shall -

(a) be in writing;

(b) contain the signed consent of the nominee;

(c) be signed by a financial union member as the nominator; and

(d) be signed by another financial union member as seconder.

(27) If a meeting is adjourned for any reason and the date, time and place for resumption of the meeting are not announced at the time of the adjournment, the chairperson of that meeting shall, as soon as practicable after the meeting -

(a) fix a date for holding the adjourned meeting (being a date no more than 21 days after the day of the adjournment) and a time and place, in accordance with subclause (29); and

(b) notify the date, time and place of the meeting to the members of staff by taking reasonable steps to ensure that a notice for that purpose is prominently displayed at the place of business of the Company and at each of its agencies.

(28) If the chairperson at the meeting referred to in subclause (27) was a person other than the union Secretary and the union Secretary is satisfied that it is necessary to do so, the union Secretary may carry out the duties imposed on the chairperson under that subclause.

(29) The person fixing the date, time and place of a meeting shall ensure, as far as practicable, that the date and the time proposed for the meeting would, as far as practicable, be a date and time when staff members are available to attend and that the place of the meeting would be reasonably accessible to staff members.


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