Australian Dental Association (Queensland Branch) Union of Employers [1999] QIRC 229 (1999) 162 QGIG 209

208 QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE 29 October, 1999 I I ', 29 October, 1999 QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE 209 ########################################################################################################################### QUEENSLAND INDUSTRIAL REGISTRAR REGISTRAR EWALD Indu strial Relations Act 1999- s. 481 - arrangement for conduct of elections Australian Denial Association (Queensland Branch) Union of Employers (No. Q32 of1999) I 5 October I 999 Conduct of Election - Prescribe d Information - R eason for Election - Unfilled Positions - Method of Election - Electoral Commission to ConductElection . DECISION OOn 7 Ju.ly 1999 the Australian Dental Association (Queenslan d Branch) Union of Employers lodged in the Registry un der section 481 of the IndustrialRelations Act 1999 the information as prescribed in sectio n 53(1) of the Industrial Organisations Regulation 1997 in relation to the conduct of an electionby the Electoral Commission o f Queensland for all positions of Council Representative an d the election for the Executive members by and from thoseRepresentatives. On 14 October 1999 the Industrial Organisation filed funher Prescribe d Information for the following positions which remainedunfilled:- Office Council Divisi onal Represe ntatives No I Divis ion - South Eastern (C) No 4 Di vision - Central (E) No 6 Division - Peninsula (F) No 7 Division - Su n shine Coast (G) No 8 Division - Gold Coast Executive President Senior Vice President Jun.ior Vice Pres i dent Treasurer Executive Officers Immediate Past President Number of Positions 3 I 2 Method of Election Direct Vote Collegiate Vote ::ODMA\GRPWJSE\QJRC-DOM.JRO-POI .GENERALI: 29824. I -- 1 of 2 -- 210 QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE 29 October, I999 Reason for Elec1io11 Rule I O prescribes that elected representatives on the Council shall be elected annually in accordance with Ru le 28 and any by-laws made under it. RLtle 11 prescribes that all members of the Exe�'tlt1vc shall be elected annually by and from persons elected to the Council at a special meeting held prior to the Annual General Meeting. Method ofElec1io11 I am satisfied that the me-thod of election is by a direct vote by secret postal ballOI for Representative, on Council and the Executive is elected by and from the Council Representatives. Co11duc1 of £/ectio11 I am satisfied that an election for the above named positions 1s required to be held under the Rules of the Industrial Organisation. Therefore, under section 482 of the lndusrria/ Relations Act ]999, I am making arrangements for the condu�'I of the election by the Electoral Commission of Queensland. Dated this fifteenth day of October, 1999. E.EWALD lndu�1rial Registrar Released: I 5 October I 999 #############################################################################################################It############# 29 October, 1999 QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE 2)1 -- 2 of 2 --