Industrial Relations Regulation 2018

This section applies if a proposed amalgamation or withdrawal is submitted to a ballot.

The amalgamation or withdrawal is approved by an existing organisation or constituent part only if—

when a community of interest declaration exists for the proposed amalgamation—more than 50% of the formal votes cast by the members of the organisation are for the amalgamation; or

otherwise—

at least 25% of the members of the existing organisation or constituent members on the roll of voters cast a vote in the ballot; and

more than 50% of the formal votes cast by members of the existing organisation or constituent members are for the amalgamation or withdrawal.