Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01041:clause:1b_14
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01041
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1B cl 14
Character Range: 27753–29063

14  President may establish Organisations Panel

 (1) The President may establish a panel (the Organisations Panel) of members of the Commission to exercise the powers of the Commission under this Schedule.

 (2) The Organisations Panel is to consist of:
 (a) a Presidential Member whose duties include organising and allocating the work of the Panel; and
 (b) one or more other members of the Commission assigned to the Panel by the President.

 (3) A member of the Organisations Panel may be a member of one or more panels referred to in section 37 of the Workplace Relations Act.

Note: Section 37 of the Workplace Relations Act provides for the setting up of Commission panels for particular industries.

 (4) The fact that a person is a member of the Organisations Panel does not affect any powers, function or duties that have been, or may be, given to the person by or under any other provision of this Schedule or the Workplace Relations Act.

 (5) Even if the President establishes an Organisations Panel, he or she may direct that the powers of the Commission in relation to a particular matter arising under this Schedule are to be exercised by:
 (a) a member of the Commission who is not a member of the Panel; or
 (b) members of the Commission, some or all of whom are not members of the Panel.