There is a vacancy for the following position:

The Australian Education Union Western Australian (WA) Branch National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Committee (TAFE Division) Member (2011/2695).

The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC)is managing this election. Below is the election notice from the AEC.

The Australian Education Union Western Australian (WA) Branch

ELECTION NOTICE
Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009

Nominations are called for:

NATIONAL ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER EDUCATION COMMITTEE (TAFE DIVISION) MEMBER (the member being nominated and the nominators must be Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander members)

Written nominations which, comply with the rules of the organisation must reach me not later than 12:00 noon on Monday, 13 February 2012. Nominations cannot be withdrawn after this time. A copy of the nomination form and a copy of the election notice available on the AEC and Union’s Webpage.

Members’ attention is drawn to the appropriate Federal and Branch rules of the Union regarding the eligibility to be a candidate, a nominator and to vote.

HOW TO LODGE NOMINATIONS

By Hand: Australian Electoral Commission, 2nd floor, Northcourt Building, Burroughs Road, KARRINYUP WA 6018

By Post: PO Box 500, KARRINYUP WA 6921

By Fax: (08) 9244 1674

EMAIL: A properly completed nomination form including all necessary signatures may be scanned and submitted as a pdf file to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

The ballot, if required, will open on Monday, 27 February 2012 and close at 10:00 am on
Tuesday, 27 March 2012.

Changed Address? Advise the Union now.

Note: A copy of the AEC’s election report can be obtained from the organisation or from me after the completion of the election.