Industrial Relations Regulation 2018

When the time for filing a statement answering a notice of objection under section 76(2) for a proposed amalgamation or withdrawal has ended, the commission must promptly fix a time and place for a hearing to hear submissions about—

the application; and

if an application for a community of interest declaration under section 53 was filed with the application—making a declaration for the amalgamation; and

if a ballot exemption was applied for—giving the exemption; and

if approval for an alternative ballot was applied for—giving the approval.

The commission—

must promptly give notice of the time and place for the hearing to—

the applicant; and

all organisations; and

a person who has filed an objection to an application to be heard at the hearing; and

may notify other persons it considers may be interested in the hearing.Example for paragraph (b)—notifying the electoral commission