FAIR WORK REGULATIONS 2009 - REG 3.12 Requirements for independent advisor
FAIR WORK REGULATIONS 2009 - REG 3.12
Requirements for independent advisor(1) For subparagraph 444(3)(c)(ii) of the Act, this regulation sets out requirements that the FWC must be satisfied have been met before a person becomes the independent advisor for a protected action ballot.
Note: The person must also be sufficiently independent of each applicant for the protected action ballot order.
(2) The person must be capable of giving the protected action ballot agent:
(a) advice that is directed towards ensuring that the ballot will be fair and democratic; and
(b) recommendations that are directed towards ensuring that the ballot will be fair and democratic.
(3) The person must have agreed to be the independent advisor.