Section 734BA — Fair Work Act 2009: Limitation on applications for remedy for unfair deactivation—other proceedings in progress

(1) An application under Division 5 of Part 3A-3 (unfair deactivation or unfair termination of regulated workers) in relation to deactivation of a person from a digital labour platform must not be made if other deactivation proceedings have been commenced in relation to the person and the digital labour platform, unless the other deactivation proceedings: (a) have been discontinued by the person who commenced them; or (b) have failed for want of jurisdiction. (2) If an application under Division 5 of Part 3A-3 has been made in relation to deactivation of a person (the relevant worker) from a digital labour platform, a person must not commence other deactivation proceedings in relation to the relevant worker and the digital labour platform unless: (a) the application has been discontinued by the person who made it; or (b) the proceedings in relation to the application have failed for want of jurisdiction. (3) In this section: other deactivation proceedings means proceedings (if any) specified in regulations made for the purposes of this definition.