s 597A
In forceState or Territory Minister’s entitlement to make submissions
Volume 3Chapter 3B, Part 3B-1 to Chapter 6, Part 6-5 (sections 536NL to 800)
Chapter 5Administration
Part 5-1The Fair Work Commission
Division 3Conduct of matters before the FWC
Subdivision CRepresentation by lawyers and paid agents and Minister’s entitlement to make submissions
597A State or Territory Minister’s entitlement to make submissions
(1)
The Minister of a State or Territory who has responsibility for workplace relations matters is entitled to make a submission for consideration in relation to a matter before the FWC if:
(a)
the matter is before a Full Bench; and
(b)
it is in the public interest of the State or Territory for the Minister of the State or Territory to make a submission.
(2)
Subsection (1) applies whether or not the FWC holds a hearing in relation to the matter.
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