Commonwealth Numbered Acts

BUILDING INDUSTRY ACT 1985 No. 92 of 1985 - SECT 7

7. (1) If the registration of the Federation under the Conciliation and
Arbitration Act is cancelled under section 5, the following provisions of this
section have effect.

(2) Sub-section 143 (5) of the Conciliation and Arbitration Act does not apply
in relation to the Federation or to its members but sub-sections 143 (4) and
(6) of that Act apply.

(3) Any award that would, but for this sub-section, apply to the Federation or
to its members ceases to have any force or effect in relation to the
Federation and its members.

(4) The Federation is not capable of being a party to, and shall not be
permitted to intervene in, a proceeding before the Commission and is not
capable of being a party to an award made by the Commission and the Commission
does not have any powers under the Conciliation and Arbitration Act in
relation to an industrial dispute within the meaning of that Act in so far as
that dispute involves members of the Federation.

(5) A person or an organization or association of employees is not entitled to
be represented by an officer, employee, agent or member of the Federation in
any proceedings before the Federal Court of Australia, the High Court, the
Commission or the Registrar other than proceedings by the Federation for
registration under section 132 of the Conciliation and Arbitration Act.