Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2020A00131:clause:1_26
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2020A00131
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 26
Character Range: 10872–11839

26  After subsection 102(1)
Insert:
 (1A) Despite subsection (1), if:
 (a) an exemption is in force under section 186 (Commissioner may permit organisation or branch to conduct its elections for office) in relation to elections for the constituent part, or any identifiable part of the constituent part, of the amalgamated organisation; and
 (b) the applicant or applicants under section 94 apply to the FWC for the purposes of this subsection;
the FWC may, in making an order under section 100 that a ballot be held, allow the ballot to be conducted by an officer of the constituent part (the designated official), with the expenses of conducting the ballot to be borne by the constituent part.
 (1B) If the FWC makes an order under subsection (1A), it may make any other orders it considers are needed for the conduct of the ballot by the designated official.
 (1C) A ballot conducted by a designated official must be conducted in accordance with the regulations.