Introduction
Your rule book outlines the steps that you need to take to change your organisation’s rules. Some rules are simple and flexible, while others have strict requirements.
Content
In this episode we talk about:
- how rule alteration procedures can vary across organisations
- what you need to consider relating to different notice requirements
- how rule alterations can affect upcoming elections and the legislative requirements.
You’ll hear insights into common issues along with hints and tips that will help you handle the process.
Episode 48: Altering your organisation’s rules
Content
Episode Highlights
1:43 Identifying the appropriate body empowered under the rules to make changes.
3:19 Voting requirements
8:46 Common problems encountered.
10:25 The difference between applying for a rule alteration and applying for an eligibility rule alteration
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RO pod is the official podcast of the Fair Work Commission. It is copyright to the Commonwealth of Australia. The opinions expressed in RO pod are the opinions of the particular speaker and not necessarily the opinions of the Commission.
This information is general and is not intended to be comprehensive. It is designed to assist in gaining an understanding of the relevant provisions of the legislation, the Commission and its work. The Commission is not able to provide legal or accounting advice.
For further information please see the registered organisations materials on our website or contact us at regorgs@fwc.gov.au.