Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00345:section:6:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00345
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 6 (pt 2/8)
Character Range: 36999–39706

of or within the branch.
collegiate electoral system, in relation to an election for an office in an organisation, means a method of election comprising a first stage, at which persons are elected to a number of offices by a direct voting system, and a subsequent stage or subsequent stages at which persons are elected by and from a body of persons consisting only of:
 (a) persons elected at the last preceding stage; or
 (b) persons elected at the last preceding stage and other persons (being in number not more than 15% of the number of persons comprising the body) holding offices in the organisation (including the office to which the election relates), not including any person holding such an office merely because of having filled a casual vacancy in the office within the last 12 months, or the last quarter, of the term of the office.
committee of management:
 (a) in relation to an organisation, association or branch of an organisation or association, means the group or body of persons (however described) that manages the affairs of the organisation, association or branch; and
 (b) in relation to a reporting unit, means the group or body of persons (however described) that, under the rules of the reporting unit, is responsible for undertaking the functions necessary to enable the reporting unit to comply with Part 3 of Chapter 8.
Commonwealth authority means:
 (a) a body corporate established for a public purpose by or under a law of the Commonwealth or the Australian Capital Territory; or
 (b) a body corporate:
 (i) incorporated under a law of the Commonwealth or a State or Territory; and
 (ii) in which the Commonwealth has a controlling interest.
conduct includes being (whether directly or indirectly) a party to, or concerned in, the conduct.
constitutional corporation means:
 (a) a foreign corporation within the meaning of paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution; or
 (b) a body corporate that is, for the purposes of paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution, a financial corporation formed within the limits of the Commonwealth; or
 (c) a body corporate that is, for the purposes of paragraph 51(xx) of the Constitution, a trading corporation formed within the limits of the Commonwealth; or
 (d) a body corporate that is incorporated in a Territory; or
 (e) a Commonwealth authority.
Construction and General Division means the Construction and General Division as defined in the rules of the CFMEU at the commencement of section 323A.
control has the same meaning as in the Corporations Act 2001.
covers:
 (a) in relation to a modern award, has the same meaning as in section 48 of the Fair Work Act; and
 (b) in relation to an enterprise agreement, has the same meaning as in