Union of Christmas Island Workers (UCIW)

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 UCIW 

Organisation type and coverage: a union of employees connected to employment on Christmas Island

Financial year: 1 January to 31 December

Date of registration: 9 November 1995

The organisation is a reporting unit for the purposes of financial reporting. The governance of the organisation is vested in the Executive Committee, which comprises the office bearers and representatives who are elected by the members of the organisation.

Elections for offices within the organisation are conducted every 2 years.

Although the organisation conducts its elections through the Australian Electoral Commission, it does have an exemption from the postal ballot provisions under the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009.

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.