WORKPLACE RELATIONS ACT 1996 - SECT 628 Hearing of matter by member who conducted conciliation
This legislation has been repealed.
WORKPLACE RELATIONS ACT 1996 - SECT 628
Hearing of matter by member who conducted conciliation(1) If a member of the Commission has exercised conciliation powers under section 626 in relation to a matter, the member must not hear or determine, or take part in the hearing or determination of, the matter if a person who was present at the conciliation objects.
(2) The member is not taken to have exercised conciliation powers in relation to the matter merely because:
(a) the member arranged for a conference of the parties or their representatives to be presided over by the member, but the conference did not take place or was not presided over by the member; or
(b) the member arranged for the parties or their representatives to confer among themselves at a conference at which the member was not present.