The Australian Rail, Tram and Bus Industry Union of Employees, West Australian Branch -v- (Not applicable)
Document Type: Order
Matter Number: FBM 6/2013
Matter Description: Application for declaration pursuant to s 71(2)
Industry: Unions
Jurisdiction: Full Bench
Member/Magistrate name: The Honourable J H Smith, Acting President, Chief Commissioner A R Beech, Commissioner S J Kenner
Delivery Date: 12 May 2014
Result: Declaration and order issued
Citation: 2014 WAIRC 00399
WAIG Reference: 94 WAIG 696
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION
PARTIES THE AUSTRALIAN RAIL, TRAM AND BUS INDUSTRY UNION OF EMPLOYEES, WEST AUSTRALIAN BRANCH
APPLICANT
CORAM FULL BENCH
THE HONOURABLE J H SMITH, ACTING PRESIDENT
CHIEF COMMISSIONER A R BEECH
COMMISSIONER S J KENNER
DATE MONDAY, 12 MAY 2014
FILE NO/S FBM 6 OF 2013
CITATION NO. 2014 WAIRC 00399
Result Declaration and order issued
Appearances
APPLICANT MR P G LASKARIS (OF COUNSEL)
Declaration and Order
This matter having come on for hearing before the Full Bench on 12 May 2014, and having heard Mr P G Laskaris (of counsel) on behalf of the applicant, the Full Bench, pursuant to the powers conferred on it under the Industrial Relations Act 1979, hereby declares and orders that —
(1) (a) The Australian Rail, Tram and Bus Industry Union, West Australian PTA Branch is the counterpart Federal body (the counterpart Federal body) of The Australian Rail, Tram and Bus Industry Union of Employees, West Australian Branch (the State Organisation).
(b) The rules of the State Organisation and its counterpart Federal body relating to the qualification of persons for membership are deemed to be the same.
(c) The rules of the counterpart Federal body prescribing the offices that exist in the counterpart Federal body are deemed to be the same as the offices that exist in the State Organisation.
(2) The application is hereby and is otherwise dismissed.
By the Full Bench
ACTING PRESIDENT
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION
PARTIES THE AUSTRALIAN RAIL, TRAM AND BUS INDUSTRY UNION OF EMPLOYEES, WEST AUSTRALIAN BRANCH
APPLICANT
CORAM FULL BENCH
The Honourable J H Smith, Acting President
Chief Commissioner A R Beech
Commissioner S J Kenner
DATE Monday, 12 May 2014
FILE NO/S FBM 6 OF 2013
CITATION NO. 2014 WAIRC 00399
Result Declaration and order issued
Appearances
Applicant Mr P G Laskaris (of counsel)
Declaration and Order
This matter having come on for hearing before the Full Bench on 12 May 2014, and having heard Mr P G Laskaris (of counsel) on behalf of the applicant, the Full Bench, pursuant to the powers conferred on it under the Industrial Relations Act 1979, hereby declares and orders that —
(1) (a) The Australian Rail, Tram and Bus Industry Union, West Australian PTA Branch is the counterpart Federal body (the counterpart Federal body) of The Australian Rail, Tram and Bus Industry Union of Employees, West Australian Branch (the State Organisation).
(b) The rules of the State Organisation and its counterpart Federal body relating to the qualification of persons for membership are deemed to be the same.
(c) The rules of the counterpart Federal body prescribing the offices that exist in the counterpart Federal body are deemed to be the same as the offices that exist in the State Organisation.
(2) The application is hereby and is otherwise dismissed.
By the Full Bench
ACTING PRESIDENT