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In forceRestriction on when application may be made
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 BProtected action ballot orders
438 Restriction on when application may be made
(1)
If one or more enterprise agreements cover the employees who will be covered by the proposed enterprise agreement, an application for a protected action ballot order must not be made earlier than 30 days before the nominal expiry date of the enterprise agreement, or the latest nominal expiry date of those enterprise agreements (as the case may be).
(2)
To avoid doubt, making an application for a protected action ballot order does not constitute organising industrial action.
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