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Australian Electoral Commission
Elections conducted to fill offices in registered organisations or branches, including offices on committees of management, conducted by the Australian Electoral Commission in accordance with the organisation’s rules.
Legislative basis: Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act
2009, s 182.
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Ballots conducted to determine whether employees are authorised to take protected industrial action in connection with enterprise bargaining.
Legislative basis: Fair Work Act 2009, ss 437–443.
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Ballots conducted to determine whether registered organisations approve a proposed amalgamation, or withdraw from amalgamation.
Legislative basis: Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act
2009, ss 40–49.
Learn more about amalgamation ballots
The AEC acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters, culture and community. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.