Federal Court of Australia
CATCHWORDS
INDUSTRIAL LAW - Application for inquiry into union election - Validity of election of delegate to Federal Council - Interpretation of rules - Eligibility of successful candidate - Whether successful candidate was "wholly employed" in the industry at the time of joining the union, she then being on leave of absence without pay from the employment of the union itself - Whether successful candidate was "bona fide" member of union, she having been influenced in joining the union by a desire to stand for elective officer - Certificate under s.168 that applicants acted reasonably in bringing Application.
Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904 ss.159, 168.
No. NSW 16 of 1987
IN THE MATTER of an election for an office in the Clothing and Allied Trades Union of Australia an organisation registered pursuant to the Conciliation and Arbitration Act.
AND _IN THE MATTER of an application pursuant to Section 159 of the Act.
KENNETH JOHN COLLINS (Applicant)
No. NSW 17 of 1987
IN THE MATTER of an election for an office in the Clothing and
Allied Trades Union of Australia an organisation registered pursuant to the Conciliation and Arbitration Act.
AND_IN THE MATTER of an application pursuant to Section 159 of the Act.
PATRICK DAVID McGARRY (Applicant)
Wilcox J 1 4 MAY 1987 Sydney ; FREDERAL COURT O 28 April 1987 AUSTRALIA.
PRINCIPAL MEG STRY
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY
INDUSTRIAL DIVISION
CORAM: WILCOX J PLACE: SYDNEY DATE: 28 APRIL 1987
No. NSW 16 of 1987
IN THE MATTER of an election
for an office in the
Clothing and Allied Trades Union of Australia an organisation registered pursuant to the Conciliation and Arbitration Act.
AND IN THE MATTER of an
application pursuant to
Section 159 of the Act.
KENNETH JOHN COLLINS
Applicant
MINUTES OF ORDER
THE COURT ORDERS THAT:
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