Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01041:clause:1b_53
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01041
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1B cl 53
Character Range: 87586–88676

53  Fixing hearing in relation to amalgamation etc.

  Where an application is lodged under section 44 in relation to a proposed amalgamation, the Commission:
 (a) must immediately fix a time and place for hearing submissions in relation to:
 (i) the granting of an approval for the submission of the amalgamation to ballot; and
 (ii) if an application for a declaration under section 43 was lodged with the application—the making of a declaration under section 43 in relation to the amalgamation; and
 (iii) if an application was lodged under section 46 for exemption from the requirement that a ballot be held in relation to the amalgamation—the granting of the exemption; and
 (iv) if an application was lodged under section 47 for approval of a proposal for the submission of the amalgamation to a ballot that is not conducted under section 65—the granting of the approval; and
 (b) must ensure that all organisations are promptly notified of the time and place of the hearing; and
 (c) may inform any other person who is likely to be interested of the time and place of the hearing.