The Recorded Media Industry Union of New South Wales Application by The Australian Workers' Union, New South Wales to cancel registration as an Industrial Organisation under s 225(1) of the Industrial Relations Act 1996 [2012] NSWIRComm 8

Industrial Relations Commission New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: The Recorded Media Industry Union of New South Wales Application by The Australian Workers' Union, New South Wales to cancel registration as an Industrial Organisation under s 225(1) of the Industrial Relations Act 1996 [2012] NSWIRComm 8 Hearing dates: 11 October 2011, 16 November 2011, 6 December 2011 Decision date: 28 February 2012 Jurisdiction: Industrial Court of NSW Before: Boland J, President, Haylen J, Backman J Decision: (a) the registration of the Recorded Media Industry Union of New South Wales is cancelled pursuant to the provisions of s 22 7(1) of the Industrial Relations Act 1996; (b) the cancellation of the registration of the Recorded Media Industry Union of New South Wales shall take effect from the date of this decision. Pursuant to the provisions of s 232 of the Industrial Relations Act 1996, the Industrial Registrar shall record in the register kept under Ch 5, Pt 5 the cancellation of the registration of the RMIU effective from the date of this decision. Catchwords: INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ACT 1996 - s 225, s 226, s 227 - application to cancel registration of registered union - defunct organisation - arrangements whereby applicant union serviced industrial needs of members of defunct union - application granted Legislation Cited: Industrial Relations Act 1996 Cases Cited: The Australian Workers' Union, New South Wales: Application for alteration of Rules pursuant to s 245 of the Industrial Relations Act 1996 [2011] NSWIRComm 12 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Australian Workers Union of New South Wales Representation: G Beard Industrial Officer (AWU) File Number(s): IRC 1548 of 2011