The Australian Maritime Officers' Union (AMOU)

The Registered Organisations Commission is responsible for regulating the financial returns, annual returns, elections and disclosures of registered organisations. These records are available below.

Rules and Rule alterations remain with the Fair Work Commission and the FWC continues to host those records on its website .

About the AMOU

Organisation type and coverage: a union of employees connected to the shipping, marine, maritime and stevedoring industries 

Financial year: 1 January to 31 December

Date of registration: 15 May 1905. It is the oldest organisation registered under the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009.

The organisation is divided into 3 areas:

• Eastern Area (New South Wales and Queensland)
• Southern Area (Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania), and
• Western Area (Western Australia and the Northern Territory).  

The members of the organisation are further divided into divisions known as the Offshore and Port Services Divisions.

The organisation was issued with a consolidation certificate in 1994, and the National Office submits a single financial report for the entire organisation.

For the current rules, information on rules, rule alterations and permits, please see the Fair Work Commission website. These matters are dealt with by the Fair Work Commission.