George Tilbury v Western Australian Police Union of Workers
Justice Honourable
Positively treated
Treatment by later cases (4)
4 neutral
Citation timeline
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Applicant: George Tilbury
Respondent: Western Australian Police Union of Workers
Ratio
The Commission varied an order establishing an Interim Board of Directors to add two additional regional director positions following the appointment of representatives to those offices by the Police Federation of Australia Branch.
Outcome
Resolved
partial
Authority signal
Positively treated
Signal-weighted score: 3.9
Derived from how later decisions have treated this case. Dark green = leading authority,
green = positively treated, grey = neutral or sparse data,
amber = caution, red = treated negatively.
Key facts · 6
- An order was made on 19 May 2015 establishing an Interim Board of Directors
- East (Goldfields/Esperance) Region and North (Kimberley/Pilbara) Region offices were vacant at the time of the original order
- Parties agreed to seek variation once positions were filled by the PFA Branch
- David Harold Curtis was appointed as Branch Executive Member for East (Goldfields/Esperance) Region effective 10 June 2015
- Michael Joseph Henderson was appointed as Branch Executive Member for North (Kimberley/Pilbara) Region effective 10 June 2015
- Statutory declaration provided by applicant as president of the PFA Branch confirming appointments
Factors
For
- Consent of both parties to variation
- Formal statutory declaration from PFA Branch president confirming appointments
- Original order expressly contemplated variation upon filling of vacant positions
Against
Legislation referenced
- Industrial Relations Act 1979
Concept tags · 3
Subsequent treatment · 4
Cited / considered· 4
Cited
(2018) 98 WAIG
WAIRC — Full Bench
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Cited
Cited
(2015) 95 WAIG 2015
WAIRC — Single Commissioner
— ued Appearances Mr P Hunt, as agent Mr P Hunt Order This matter having come...
Cited
[2015] WAIRC 957
WAIRC — Single Commissioner
— George Tilbury v Western Australian Police Union of Workers
Archived text (293 words)
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION
PARTIES GEORGE TILBURY
APPLICANT
-and-
Western Australian Police Union of Workers
RESPONDENT
CORAM The Honourable J H Smith, Acting President
DATE Thursday, 11 June 2015
FILE NO. PRES 1 OF 2015
CITATION NO. 2015 WAIRC 00436
Result Order made
Order
WHEREAS an order was made on 19 May 2015, wherein order 1 of the order established an Interim Board of Directors;
AND WHEREAS when the application was made for an order to establish an Interim Board of Directors the Commission was informed that the offices of East (Goldfields/Esperance) Region and North (Kimberley/Pilbara) Region of the Police Federation of Australia - Western Australia Police Branch (PFA Branch) were vacant and that when the positions were filled by the PFA Branch, the parties would seek to vary order 1 of the order to change the constitution of the Interim Board of Directors to accord with the appointments made by the PFA Branch;
AND WHEREAS the Commission has received a statutory declaration signed by the applicant in his capacity as president of the PFA Branch declaring that:
David Harold Curtis was appointed to the office of Branch Executive Member from the East (Goldfields/Esperance) Region, effective 10 June 2015.
Michael Joseph Henderson was appointed to the office of Branch Executive Member from the North (Kimberley/Pilbara) Region, effective 10 June 2015.
AND WHEREAS I am satisfied that order 1 of the order should be amended;
NOW THEREFORE as Acting President, pursuant to the powers conferred under the Industrial Relations Act 1979, by consent, I hereby order that order 1 of the order be varied by adding to the constitution of the Interim Board of Directors:
14. East (Goldfields/Esperance) Region Director
David Harold Curtis
15. North (Kimberley/Pilbara) Region Director
Michael Joseph Henderson
ACTING PRESIDENT