Corporations Act 2001

CHAPTER 5 - EXTERNAL ADMINISTRATION  

PART 5.8A - EMPLOYEE ENTITLEMENTS  

SECTION 596AH   JOINING PARTIES TO PROCEEDINGS  

596AH(1)    
If a company ' s liquidator has begun proceedings under section 596ACA , any of the following may apply to the Court for leave to be joined as a party to the proceedings:

(a) the Commissioner of Taxation;

(b) the Fair Work Ombudsman;

(c) the Secretary of the Department administered by the Minister who administers the Fair Entitlements Guarantee Act 2012 ;

(ca) an organisation registered under the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 that is entitled to represent the industrial interests of one or more employees of the company;

(d) an employee of the company.

596AH(2)    
If a person mentioned in paragraph (1)(a), (b) or (c), or an organisation mentioned in paragraph (1)(ca), has begun proceedings under section 596ACA , any of the following may apply to the Court for leave to be joined as a party to the proceedings:

(a) another person mentioned in paragraph (1)(a), (b) or (c);

(aa) another organisation mentioned in paragraph (1)(ca);

(b) an employee of the company to which the proceedings relate;

(c) the company ' s liquidator.

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