Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

FAIR WORK (REGISTERED ORGANISATIONS) ACT 2009 - SECT 11

             (1)  In this Act, a reference to a ballot or election being conducted, or a step in a ballot or election being taken, by the AEC is a reference to the ballot or election being conducted, or the step being taken, by:

                     (a)  an electoral official; or

                     (b)  a person authorised on behalf of the AEC to do so.

             (2)  In this Act, a reference to the opinion or other state of mind of the AEC , in relation to the exercise of a function, is a reference to the opinion or other state of mind of a person authorised to carry out the function on behalf of the AEC.