Australian Education Union-Tasmania Branch

[2016] FWCD 1355

[2016] FWCD 1355

DECISION

Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009
s.189—Arrangement for conduct of an election
Australian Education Union
(E2016/85)
MR ENRIGHT	MELBOURNE, 12 APRIL 2016
Arrangement for conduct of election.

[1]        On 18 February 2016, the Tasmania Branch of the Australian Education Union lodged

with the Fair Work Commission (the Commission) prescribed information in relation to

insufficient nominations received at a previous election (E2015/171, [2015] FWCD 4880).

[2]        Following discussion with staff of the Commission amended prescribed information

was lodged on 17 and 24 March 2016. The prescribed information was for the following

offices:

Branch Council Delegates from each of the following:

TAFE Division (3)

Secondary Colleges Sector (3)

DoE Sector

Southern Region (5)

Northern Region (2)

Support Staff Sector

Southern Region (5)

Northern Region (3)

North Western Region (2)

TAFE Division Sub-branch Secretary from each of the following sub-branches:

Hobart

Clarence

Launceston

Devonport

Burnie

TAFE Division Women’s Officer

TAFE Division Council Delegates from each of the following sub-branches:

Hobart (2)

Clarence (2)

Launceston (3)

Devonport (1)

Burnie (1)

Drysdale (1)

[2016] FWCD 1355

TAFE Division Executive Representative from each of the following:

LINC Members (1)

Launceston Sub-Branch (1)

Secondary Colleges Sector Sub-Branch Secretary from each of the following sub-

branches:

Elizabeth

Launceston

Newstead

Support Staff Sector Vice President

[3]        The prescribed information, in accordance with the rules as they stood on 24 March

2016, requested a TAFE Division Executive Representative from the Community Knowledge

Network. On 7 April 2016, I certified alterations to the rules of the Tasmanian Branch of the

Australian Education Union which renamed the TAFE Division Executive Representative

from the Community Knowledge Network members as the TAFE Division Executive

Representative from the LINC members (2016 FWCD 1218). Accordingly the list of

requested officers above reflects the renamed office.

[4]        I am satisfied that an election for the abovenamed offices is required to be held under

the rules of the organisation and, under subsection 189(3) of the Fair Work (Registered

Organisations) Act 2009, I am making arrangements for the conduct of the election by the

Australian Electoral Commission.

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