REGISTERED ORGANISATIONS – alteration of eligibility rules – s.158 Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 – application by Australian Security Industry Association Ltd (ASIAL) for consent to alteration of eligibility rules – applicant association sought consent to change Rule 5.2 ‘Classes of membership’ – effect of application to amend ‘Corporate Membership’ to extend membership to entities substantially engaged in the private security industry or otherwise approved for the purposes of obtaining a security licence under Australian law – to amend ‘Associate Membership’, ‘Individual Membership’ and ‘Affiliate Membership’ to clarify definitions – to amend Rule 5.3 ‘Corporate membership criteria’ to clarify criteria and ensure automatic transition from provisional to full corporate membership on fulfilment of criteria and to clarify voting and office bearing entitlements – original objection by AiGroup withdrawn after lengthy discussions with ASIAL and amendments to the proposed alteration’s wording – Commission satisfied compliance with requirements of RO Act and Regulations – consented to changes to eligibility rules sought by association – change to eligibility rules to take effect from 28 June 2017. Australian Security Industry Association Ltd
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