Queensland Consolidated Acts

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ACT 2016 - SECT 787

787 Information to be given to members or registrar

(1) A member of a reporting unit, or the registrar, may apply to the reporting unit for stated information, prescribed by regulation, about the reporting unit to be made available to the person making the application.

(2) The application must—

(a) be in writing; and

(b) state the period, which must be at least 14 days after the application is made, within which the information must be made available; and

(c) state the way in which the information must be made available.

(3) The reporting unit’s organisation must ensure the reporting unit complies with the application.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.

(4) The registrar may only make an application under subsection (1) if asked by a member of the reporting unit.

(5) The registrar must provide the information obtained as a result of the application to any member of the reporting unit who asks for it.

(6) A reporting unit’s organisation must ensure that, when the reporting unit prepares a general purpose financial report under section 763 , a concise report under section 778 or a report under section 785 (5) , it includes in the report a notice drawing attention to subsections (1) , (2) and (3) and setting out the subsections.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.

(7) Without limiting the information that may be prescribed under subsection (1) , the information prescribed must include details (including the amount) of any fees paid by the reporting unit for payroll deduction services provided by a person who is an employer of—

(a) the member making the application for information; or

(b) the member at whose request the application was made.