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In forceObject of this Division
Volume 2Chapter 2, Part 2-5 to Chapter 3A, Part 3A-5 (sections 258 to 536NK)
Chapter 3Rights and responsibilities of employees, employers, organisations etc.
Part 3-3Industrial action
Division 8Protected action ballots
Subdivision AIntroduction
436 Object of this Division
The object of this Division is to establish a fair, simple and democratic process to allow a bargaining representative to determine whether employees wish to engage in particular protected industrial action for a proposed enterprise agreement.
Note:
Under Division 2, industrial action by employees for a proposed enterprise agreement (other than employee response action) is not protected industrial action unless it has been authorised in advance by a protected action ballot.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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