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FAIR WORK (REGISTERED ORGANISATIONS) ACT 2009 - SECT 361 Definitions

FAIR WORK (REGISTERED ORGANISATIONS) ACT 2009 - SECT 361

Definitions

    In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears:

"amalgamation" means the carrying out of arrangements in relation to an organisation and an associated body under which it is intended that:

  (a)   a branch of the organisation is to obtain non - corporate registration under a prescribed State Act; and

  (b)   the associated body is to be de - registered under a prescribed State Act; and

  (c)   members of the associated body who are not already members of the organisation are to become members of the organisation; and

  (d)   the property of the associated body is to become the property of the organisation forming part of the branch fund of the branch; and

  (e)   the liabilities of the associated body are to be satisfied from the branch fund of the branch.

"associated body" , in relation to an organisation, means an association registered under a prescribed State Act that is or purports to be composed of substantially the same members, and has or purports to have substantially the same officers, as a branch of the organisation in the same State, including such an association that has purported to function as a branch of the organisation.

"State" means a prescribed State.