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138A  Representation rights of former State‑registered associations
 (1) Regulations made for the purposes of this subsection may modify the way in which this Chapter applies in relation to an organisation that, before becoming recognised under this Act, was a State‑registered association or a transitionally recognised association.
 (2) Without limiting subsection (1), the regulations may specify the weight that the FWC is to give, in making an order in relation to the rights of such an organisation to represent the interests under this Act or the Fair Work Act of a particular class or group of employees, to a State demarcation order.

Chapter 5—Rules of organisations

Part 1—Simplified outline of Chapter