Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance

[2016] FWCD 2445

[2016] FWCD 2445

DECISION

Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009
s.159—Alteration of other rules of organisation
Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance
(R2016/39)
MR ENRIGHT	MELBOURNE, 19 APRIL 2016
Alteration of other rules of organisation.

[1]        On 17 March 2016 the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance [‘the organisation’]

lodged with the Fair Work Commission a notice and declaration setting out particulars of

alterations to the rules of the organisation.

[2]        The particulars set out alterations to rules 5, 6, 7, 7A, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18,

19, 23, 26, 28, 30, 33, 34, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 55, 57, 58, 59, 60,

61, 62, 63, 63A, 64, 67, 68, 69, 70A, 71, 73, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 and 84 of the rules of the

organisation.

[3]        On 15 April 2016, the organisation gave consent under subsection 159(2) of the Fair

Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009, for the Delegate to make various amendments to

the alterations, as set out in Attachment A to this Decision, for the purpose of correcting

typographical, clerical or formal errors.

[4]        On the information contained in the notice, I am satisfied the alterations have been

made under the rules of the organisation.

[5]        In my opinion, the alterations comply with and are not contrary to the Fair Work

(Registered Organisations) Act 2009, the Fair Work Act 2009, modern awards and enterprise

agreements, and are not otherwise contrary to law. I certify accordingly under subsection

159(1) of the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009.

DELEGATE OF THE GENERAL MANAGER

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[2016] FWCD 2445

ATTACHMENT A

1)    The word “officer” in sub-rule 50(i) amended to “Secretary’s”

2)    The words “President of the Media Section” in sub-rules 68(a), 68(d), 69(d) and 69(e)

amended to “President of the Association’s Media Section”

3)    The word “Sectional” in sub-rule 75(c) amended to “Section”

4)    The word “Sectional” in sub-rule 77(c) amended to “Section”

5)    The word “Sub-Branch” in sub-rule 77(c) deleted

6)    The word “Sub-Branch” in sub-rule 77(e) deleted and sub-rule 77(e) renumbered

77(d)

7)    The word “Sectional” appearing in the title of Rule 80 amended to “Section”

8)    The words “Branch Secretary or Regional Director” inserted immediately after the

words “Chief Executive” in sub-rule 10(f)

9)    The words “Branch Secretary or Regional Director” not inserted in sub-rule 15(a)

10) The words “Branch Secretary or Regional Director” not inserted into rule 17

11) The words “shall be presented”in rule 62 amended to “shall be caused to be

presented” and the words “by the Federal President” inserted in place of the deleted

words “by the Federal Secretary”

12) The word “industrial” inserted in rule 76 immediately before the word “tribunal”.