Chadwick v Queensland Retail Traders and Shopkeepers Association (Industrial Organization of Employers) [2015] QIRC 202

QUEENSLAND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION CITATION: Chadwick v Queensland Retail Traders and Shopkeepers Association (Industrial Organization of Employers) [2015] QIRC 202 PARTIES: CHRIS CHADWICK (DEPUTY INDUSTRIAL REGISTRAR) (applicant) v QUEENSLAND RETAIL TRADERS AND SHOPKEEPERS ASSOCIATION (INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION OF EMPLOYERS) (respondent) FILE NO: RIO/2015/116 PROCEEDING: Application DELIVERED ON: 18 November 2015 DELIVERED AT: Brisbane HEARING DATE: 18 November 2015 MEMBERS: Martin J, President, Deputy President O’Connor and Industrial Commissioner Neate ORDERS: The Queensland Retail Traders and Shopkeepers Association (Industrial Organization of Employers) be deregistered. CATCHWORDS: INDUSTRIAL LAW – QUEENSLAND – INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATIONS – REGISTRATION – DEREGISTRATION, CANCELLATION OR SUSPENSION – where the Deputy Industrial Registrar sought an order deregistering an organisation – where the organisation was defunct – whether all necessary requirements had been met for deregistration Industrial Relations Act 1999, s 639(4) APPEARANCES: C Chadwick, Deputy Industrial Registrar. THE PRESIDENT: This is an application under s 639(4), of the Industrial Relations Act 1999 by the Deputy Industrial Registrar for an order deregistering the Queensland Retail -- 1 of 2 -- 2 Traders and Shopkeepers Association (Industrial Organization of Employers). I am satisfied that all necessary procedural requirements have been met. I am satisfied that the organisation has no members and that it is defunct. It is appropriate to make the order. No incidental orders are sought. I would order that the Queensland Retail Traders and Shopkeepers Association (Industrial Organization of Employers) be deregistered. DEPUTY PRESIDENT O’CONNOR: I agree. COMMISSIONER NEATE: I agree. -- 2 of 2 --