AN170101 – Tasmanian Information Technology Industry Award

3. PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES' REPRESENTATIVE

An employee appointed or elected as a representative of members of The Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers, Australia in the employer's establishment, or in the separate establishments of the employer where there is more than one, shall, upon notification thereof by an official of the association to the employer, be recognised as the accredited representative of the association and he or she shall be allowed the necessary time during working hours to interview the employer or representative on matters affecting the employees whom he or she represents.

Subject to the prior approval of the employer, the accredited representative of the association shall be allowed at a place designated by the employer a reasonable period of time during working hours to interview a duly accredited official of the association on legitimate association business.

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