Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009
Fair Work Commission
Terrace Tower
Level 10, 80 William Street
EAST SYDNEY NSW 2011
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR THE REGISTRATION OF
AN ASSOCIATION OF EMPLOYERS
(D2014/58)
NOTICE is given that an application has been made under the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 for the registration of an association called the “Motor Trades Association of Queensland Industrial Organisation of Employers” as an organisation of employers.
A copy of the application has been published on the website of the Fair Work Commission at: <http://www.fwc.gov.au> (under “Registered Organisations”, click on “Gazette Notices").
Alternatively, a copy of the application can be obtained on request from the Fair Work Commission. Requests should be directed to the Regulatory Compliance Branch, Fair Work Commission, Level 10, 80 William Street, East Sydney NSW 2011 (Fax: (02) 9380 6990 or E-mail: orgs@fwc.gov.au).
The eligibility rules of the association are:
“3 MEMBERSHIP:
3.1 Definitions as to Eligibility
(a) Eligible persons means all persons who fulfil the following conditions of eligibility for membership of MTA Queensland.
The person:
(i) must be engaged or usually engaged as an employer within Queensland in a calling that is a registered calling of MTA Queensland or an officer or principal (not an employee) of a firm or corporation so engaged; and
(ii) must not be of bad character; and
(iii) must not have broken one or more of the rules of MTA Queensland where the said breach has resulted in the termination of the membership of the person in MTA Queensland;
(iv) must not have taken action against the Objects for which MTA Queensland has been established.
(b) Member means any person or organisation who has been admitted to membership of MTA Queensland and includes a representative or additional representative nominated in accordance with the provisions of the Rules: the term “Member” does not include a person or organisation who has been admitted to membership as an Associate Member.
3.2 Membership
MTA Queensland shall consist of an unlimited number of individuals, firms, partnerships, corporations and unincorporated bodies, who or which are Eligible Persons, and who have been admitted to membership in accordance with these Rules.
Any interested organisation registered under the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009, association or person who desires to object to the application may do so by lodging with the Regulatory Compliance Branch, Fair Work Commission, a notice of objection accompanied by a written statement within thirty-five (35) days after the publication of this advertisement and by serving on the association, whose address for service is Building 8, 2728 Logan Road, Eight Mile Plains, Queensland, 4113 within seven (7) days after the notice of objection has been lodged, copies of the notice of objection and written statement so lodged.
Bernadette O’Neill
General Manager
Fair Work Commission