Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00345:section:164b
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00345
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 164B
Character Range: 284303–285660

164B  Orders under sections 164 and 164A

Order must not invalidate election etc.
 (1) An order must not be made under section 164 or 164A that would have the effect of treating as invalid an election to an office in an organisation or a step in relation to such an election.

Order must not require compensation
 (2) An order under section 164A does not include an order directing one or more persons to compensate an organisation for any loss or damage suffered by the organisation caused by the breach of the rule or rules.
Note: An application for a compensation order may be made under Part 2 of Chapter 10.

Court may declare that rules contravene section 142
 (3) Where the Court, in considering an application under section 164 or 164A, finds that the whole or a part of a rule of the organisation concerned contravenes section 142 or that the rules of the organisation concerned contravene that section in a particular respect, the Court may, by order, make a declaration to that effect.
 (4) Section 163 (other than subsections (1) to (5) (inclusive)) applies in relation to an order made under subsection (3) of this section as if the order had been made under section 163.

Definition
 (5) In this section:
election includes a purported election that is a nullity.

Chapter 6—Membership of organisations

Part 1—Simplified outline of Chapter