Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01056:reg:12
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01056
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 12
Character Range: 23875–24996

12  Disciplinary action
  Notwithstanding anything in the National Rules or Divisional Rules:
 (a) the Administrator has the power to suspend, remove, expel or disqualify—
 (i) a member
 (ii) an office holder of the Administered Division or an Administered Divisional Branch whom the administrator is satisfied is of bad character or for misconduct.
 (b) the Administrator has the power to suspend or terminate the employment of any employee or suspend or remove any delegate of the Administered Division or an Administered Divisional Branch;
 (c) the power in subclause 12(a) may be exercised in relation to conduct that occurred before or after the commencement of this Scheme;
 (d) the process governing the exercise of the power in subclauses 12(a) may be determined by the Administrator, provided the process affords procedural fairness;
 (e) any member expelled from membership by the Administrator, in accordance with subclause 12(a), is not entitled to apply for re-admission as a member of the CFMEU for a period determined in expelling the member so long as the period is not greater than a period of 5 years.