Queensland Consolidated Acts

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ACT 2016 - SECT 172

172 Negotiations relating to projects

(1) This section applies if 2 or more employee organisations have given notice, under section 170 (2) , that the organisations want to be party to negotiations relating to a project or proposed project.

(2) The employer must negotiate with the single bargaining unit, through a person nominated by the single bargaining unit to represent the unit.

(3) An organisation may withdraw as a party to the negotiations by giving written notice to—

(a) the other organisations that comprise the single bargaining unit; and

(b) the proposer; and

(c) the commission.

(4) In this section—

"single bargaining unit" means all employee organisations that have given notice, under section 170 (2) , that they want to be party to the negotiations.