Section 641A — Fair Work Act 2009: Minister may handle complaints about FWC Members
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The Minister may handle a complaint about the performance by an FWC Member of his or her duties: (a) for the purpose of considering whether each House of the Parliament should consider whether to present to the Governor-General an address praying for the termination of the appointment of the FWC Member; and (b) for the purpose of considering whether to advise the Governor-General to suspend the FWC Member. Note 1: The appointment of an FWC Member may be terminated under section 641 if each House of the Parliament presents such an address to the Governor-General. Note 2: The FWC Member may be suspended under section 642. Note 3: The complaint is a complaint about an FWC Member (see section 12). Note 4: For protections for persons involved in relation to handling a complaint about an FWC Member, see section 584B.
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