ORDER PURSUANT TO S.66

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION

PARTIES Tim Clarke

APPLICANT

-v-

Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance of Western Australia (Union of Employees)

RESPONDENT

CORAM Chief Commissioner S J Kenner

DATE FRIday, 28 February 2025

FILE NO/S PRES 8 OF 2024

CITATION NO. 2025 WAIRC 00130

Result Order issued

Appearances

Applicant Mr T Borgeest

Respondent No appearance

Order

WHEREAS on 28 May 2024, orders ([2024] WAIRC 00252) were made establishing an Interim Branch Executive of the respondent to enable the respondent to continue to operate while amendments to its Rules are being progressed, with such orders to operate until 30 October 2024 unless otherwise varied or revoked;

AND WHEREAS on 29 October 2024, orders ([2024] WAIRC 00929) were made extending the period of operation of the Interim Branch Executive of the respondent until 28 February 2025;

AND WHEREAS on 28 February 2025, the applicant made further application for extension of the period of operation of the Interim Branch Executive of the respondent;

AND WHEREAS having considered the circumstances, I am satisfied that such an extension should be granted;

NOW THEREFORE, the Chief Commissioner, pursuant to the powers conferred under s 66 of the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA), hereby orders –

THAT the operation of the orders made on 28 May 2024 ([2024] WAIRC 00252) be and are hereby extended to 30 April 2025.

Chief Commissioner S J Kenner