DISPUTES AVOIDANCE AND SETTLEMENT PROCEDURES Sample Clauses

DISPUTES AVOIDANCE AND SETTLEMENT PROCEDURES. Grievances as a result of the implementation of this Agreement shall be dealt with in accordance with the grievance clauses contained in the various parent awards or industrial instruments.
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DISPUTES AVOIDANCE AND SETTLEMENT PROCEDURES. 15.1 The objectives of these procedures are the avoidance and resolution of any disputes over matters covered by any part of this Agreement by measures based on the provision of information and explanation, consultation, cooperation and negotiation. 15.2 The procedures in this clause may be followed in the event that a dispute arises which relates to: 15.3 At any stage of this dispute procedure an employee may choose to be represented by a nominated representative. 15.4 The following procedures shall apply: 15.4.1 In the first instance the matter will be discussed with the relevant supervisor or manager in order to attempt to resolve the dispute. This process should not normally extend beyond 10 working days. During this period the matter may be referred to the ASCC 15.4.2 If the dispute is not resolved through the steps above, it shall be referred to the Director HR (or delegate) who shall attempt to resolve the matter and this should not normally take longer than 15 working days. Any resolution shall be in the form of a written agreement, subject, if necessary to ratification by either party to the dispute. 15.4.3 If the dispute is not resolved through the steps above the matter may be referred by either party to the dispute to the Fair Work Commission (FWC). The FWC may settle the dispute by mediation, conciliation, expressing an opinion or making a recommendation. All efforts will be undertaken to resolve the dispute at this stage, with the parties having regard to any recommendation or opinion presented by the FWC. If the conciliation process does not result in the resolution of the dispute, the FWC may then arbitrate the dispute and make a determination that will be binding. A decision that the FWC makes when arbitrating a dispute is a decision for the purpose of Division 3 of Part 5.1 of the Act. Therefore, an appeal may be made against the decision. 15.4.4 Without prejudice to the position of either party to the dispute, while the matters in dispute are being dealt with in accordance with this clause, work shall continue in a normal manner (other than with respect to bona fide health and safety issues) and no industrial action is to be taken by any party to the dispute. 15.4.5 Nothing contained in this procedure shall prevent representatives of the Union or the University from intervening in respect of matters in dispute, should such action be considered conducive to achieving resolution. 15.4.6 The parties to the dispute agree to be bound by a dec...
DISPUTES AVOIDANCE AND SETTLEMENT PROCEDURES. Disputes Avoidance and Settlement Procedures 5.1
DISPUTES AVOIDANCE AND SETTLEMENT PROCEDURES. Grievances as a result of the implementation of this agreement shall be dealt with in accordance with the grievance clause contained in the Interim Award.
DISPUTES AVOIDANCE AND SETTLEMENT PROCEDURES. Grievances as a result of the implementation of this agreement shall be dealt with in accordance with the grievance clause contained in the Parent Award.
DISPUTES AVOIDANCE AND SETTLEMENT PROCEDURES. The objective of this procedure is the avoidance and resolution of any disputes over matters covered by this Agreement by measures based on the provision of information and explanation, consultation, co-operation and negotiation. Subject to legislation, while the dispute procedure is being followed, normal work is to continue except in the case of genuine safety issue. The status quo existing immediately before the change which gave rise to the dispute is to continue whilst the procedure is being followed. No party shall be prejudiced as to the final settlement by the continuation of work. There is a requirement for management to provide relevant information and explanation and to consult with the appropriate employee representatives. In the event of any disagreement between the parties as to the interpretation or implementation of this Agreement, the following procedures shall apply: (a) The matter is to be discussed between the employee(s) nominated representative or the relevant industrial organisation of employees, and/or the employee(s) concerned, where appropriate, and the immediate supervisor in the first instance. The discussion shall take place within twenty four hours and the procedure shall not extend beyond seven days. (b) If the matter is not resolved as per provision (a) herein, it shall be referred by the employee representative or the industrial organisation of employees to the appropriate management representative who shall arrange a conference of the parties to discuss the matter. This process shall not extend beyond seven days. (c) If the matter remains unresolved, it shall be referred to the employee and/or their nominee and the Director- General of Main Roads and /or their nominee for discussion and appropriate action. This process shall not exceed fourteen days. (d) If the matter is not resolved, then it may be referred by either party to the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission for conciliation, or if necessary, arbitration. In terms of the Industrial Relations Act 1999, the Commission is empowered by this Agreement to settle and determine any matters in dispute. Nothing in this procedure shall prevent the SBU from taking any action considered conducive to resolving the matters in dispute.
DISPUTES AVOIDANCE AND SETTLEMENT PROCEDURES. Grievances as a result of decisions made in accordance with this agreement shall be dealt with in accordance with clause 2.3 of the Queensland Fire Service Interim Award. The parties to this Agreement acknowledge that the QFRA will be bound by service contract with external clients. As such, the QFRA must at all times be able to fulfill its obligations to such clients. Accordingly, the parties agree that industrial action taken for any other issue will exclude the limitation or banning of service or work to be performed under the terms of this Agreement. Signed for and on behalf of the ) Signed for and on behalf of the ) United Firefighters’ Union of ) Australia, Union of Employees, ) Queensland ) M XXXXXX In the presence of - ) X X XXXXXXXX Signed for and on behalf of the ) Queensland Fire Service Senior ) Officers’ Association, Union ) Of Employees ) X XXXXXX This Agreement is certified under Chapter 2, Part 1 of the Industrial Relations Act 1999. Filed on, certified by the Commission and given Register No CA424/01 in the Certified Agreements Register.
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  • DISPUTES SETTLEMENT PROCEDURE 9.1 A major objective of this Agreement is to eliminate lost time and/or production arising out of disputes or grievances. Disputes over any work related or industrial matter (including a dispute about whether a workplace right has been breached) or any matters arising out of the operation of the Agreement or incidental to the operation of the Agreement should be dealt with as close to its source as possible. Disputes over matters arising from this Agreement (or any other dispute related to the employment relationship or the NES, including subsections 65(5) or 76(4) of the Fair Work Act) shall be dealt with according to the following procedure. 9.2 The pre-dispute status quo shall prevail while the matter is being dealt with in accordance with this procedure. 9.3 All Employees have the right to appoint a representative in relation to a dispute. It is the express priority of all Parties to attempt to settle a dispute at the workplace level at first instance. 9.4 In the event of any work-related grievance arising between the Employer and an Employee or Employees, the matter shall be dealt with in the following manner: (a) The matter shall be first submitted by the Employee/s or his/her job delegate/ employee representative or other representative, to the site foreperson/supervisor or the other appropriate site representative of the Employer and if not settled, to a more senior representative of the Employer. (b) Alternatively, the Employer may submit an issue to the Employee/s who may seek the assistance and involvement of the job delegate/employee representative or other representative. (c) If still not resolved, there may be discussions between the relevant Union official (if requested by the employee/s), or another representative of the employee, and senior representative of the Employer. (d) Should the matter remain unresolved, either of the parties or their representative shall refer the dispute at first instance to FWC for review. FWC may exercise conciliation and/or arbitration powers in such review. 9.5 This procedure shall be followed in good faith without unreasonable delay. 9.6 If any party fails or refuses to follow any step of this procedure the non-breaching party will not be obligated to continue through the remaining steps of the procedure and may immediately seek relief by application to FWC. 9.7 Any resolution of a dispute under this clause by the FWC will not be inconsistent with legislative obligations or any other applicable Codes or Regulations.

  • Dispute Settlement Procedures Principles a) This procedure is designed to promote the resolution of issues that arise at the lowest possible level and to provide a step-by-step process which will be accessed if the parties are genuinely unable to resolve the issue. b) At each step in the procedure, reasonable time is to be allowed for the parties to resolve the matter. The parties agree not to proceed to each next step in the procedure until the previous step has been completed. Following these procedures will ensure the dispute is resolved in the most efficient manner. c) In the event of a dispute in relation to a matter arising under this agreement, in the first instance the parties will attempt to resolve the matter at the workplace by discussions between the employee or employees concerned and the relevant supervisor and, if such discussions do not resolve the dispute, by discussions between the employee or employees concerned and more senior levels of management as appropriate. If the matter is not resolved at this level, the grievance shall be referred to the designated management representative. d) Should the matter remain unresolved at this level, the Employee, at his/her discretion, may nominate a representative to meet with the Supervisor, the designated manager,and the Consultative Committee to resolve the issue. e) A party to the dispute may appoint another person, organisation or association to accompany or represent them in relation to the dispute. f) If a dispute in relation to a matter arising under the agreement is unable to be resolved at the workplace, and all agreed steps for resolving it have been taken, the dispute may be referred to the Australian Industrial Relations Commission (the Commission) for resolution by mediation and/or conciliation. Any solution proposed by the Commission or another third party must be consistent with the Construction Code and Guidelines and relevant legislation. g) It is a term of this agreement that while the dispute resolution procedure is being conducted work shall continue normally. The circumstances that applied prior to the dispute arising shall apply until final resolution of the matter. h) Any dispute referred to the Commission under this clause should be dealt with by a member agreed by the parties at the time or, in default of agreement, a member nominated by either the head of the relevant panel or the President. i) This dispute resolution procedure does not apply to Occupational Health and Safety matters. It is expected that the Occupational Health and Safety Representatives will follow appropriate procedures in the resolution of any Health and Safety matters.

  • DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCEDURE A major objective of this Agreement is to eliminate lost time and/or production arising out of disputes or grievances. Disputes over any work related or industrial matter should be dealt with as close to its source as possible. Disputes over matters arising from this agreement shall be dealt with according to the following procedure. An employee or the union delegate or site xxxxxxx or Enterprise should initially submit any work related grievance and/or industrial matter to the site foreperson, supervisor or other appropriate site representative of the company or appropriate site union representative as relevant. If the matter remains unresolved the union delegate or site xxxxxxx may then submit the matter to the appropriate senior management person. Where relevant the Enterprise may submit the matter to a union official. If still not resolved the delegate or site xxxxxxx shall refer the matter to an appropriate official of the union, who shall discuss the matter with the nominated representative of the Enterprise. If still not resolved there may be discussions between the state secretary and senior management representative. Whilst the above procedures are being followed work should continue as normal. This procedure is to be followed in good faith and without unreasonable delay by any party. Should the matter remain unresolved and where the issue is within the jurisdiction of the Victorian Building Industry Disputes Board (“the Board”), either of the parties shall refer the dispute at first instance to the Board (which shall deal with the dispute in accordance with VBIA procedures and, where required, determine issues of jurisdiction). The Board’s decision will be accepted by all parties subject to the right of either party to refer the dispute to the Australian Industrial Relations Commission for conciliation and if required arbitration. The Commission’s decision will be accepted by all parties subject to legal rights of appeal. This dispute settlement procedure does not apply to health and safety issues or issues of industry, state or national significance.

  • Disputes Settlement (1) Should any dispute arise as to the operation of this agreement and the parties are unable to resolve that dispute by amicable negotiation the parties shall refer such dispute to the Industrial Relations Commission for - (a) conciliation in the first instance and failing that (b) for arbitration. (2) Should any dispute arise as to the operation of a "training" agreement such dispute shall be resolved through the settlement mechanisms presented by the Industrial Training Xxx 0000.

  • Settlement Procedures On each Payment Date, the Servicer on behalf of the Borrower shall pay for receipt by the applicable Lender no later than 11:00 a.m. (New York City time) to the following Persons, from (i) the Collection Account, to the extent of available funds, (ii) Servicer Advances, and (iii) amounts received in respect of any Hedge Agreement during such Settlement Period (the sum of such amounts described in clauses (i), (ii) and (iii), minus any amounts required to be deposited to the Revolver Loan Funding Accounts in accordance with Section 2.14 below being the “Available Collections”) the following amounts in the following order of priority: (a) During the Revolving Period, and in each case unless otherwise specified below, applying Interest Collections first, and then Principal Collections: (i) FIRST, to the Borrower, the aggregate amount of fees (including up-front, continuing or success fees) received in respect of the Transferred Loans; (ii) SECOND, to each Hedge Counterparty, any amounts owing that Hedge Counterparty under its respective Hedging Agreement in respect of any Hedge Transaction(s), for the payment thereof, but excluding, to the extent the Hedge Counterparty is not the same Person as the Administrative Agent, any Swap Breakage and Indemnity Amounts; (iii) THIRD, to the Servicer, in an amount equal to any Unreimbursed Servicer Advances, for the payment thereof; (iv) FOURTH, to the extent not paid by the Servicer, to the Backup Servicer and any Successor Servicer, as applicable, in an amount equal to any accrued and unpaid Backup Servicing Fee and, if any, accrued and unpaid Transition Costs, Backup Servicer Expenses and Market Servicing Fee Differential, each for the payment thereof; (v) FIFTH, to the extent not paid by the Servicer, to the Collateral Custodian in an amount equal to any accrued and unpaid Collateral Custodian Fee and Collateral Custodian Expenses, if any, for the payment thereof; (vi) SIXTH, to the Servicer, in an amount equal to (A) if the Servicer is Gladstone Management Corporation or any of its Affiliates, its accrued and unpaid Servicing Fees to the end of the preceding Settlement Period, up to the Servicing Fee Limit Amount for such Settlement Period, for the payment thereof and (B) otherwise, its accrued and unpaid Servicing Fees to the end of the preceding Settlement Period for the payment thereof; (vii) SEVENTH, to the Administrative Agent for payment to each Managing Agent, on behalf of the related Lenders, in an amount equal to any accrued and unpaid Interest and Unused Fee for such Payment Date; (viii) EIGHTH, first, to the extent of available Principal Collections, and second, to the extent of available Interest Collections, to the Administrative Agent for payment to each Managing Agent, on behalf of the related Lenders, an amount equal to the excess, if any, of Advances Outstanding over the lesser of (i) the Borrowing Base or (ii) the Facility Amount, together with the amount of Breakage Costs incurred by the applicable Lenders in connection with any such payment (as such Breakage Costs are notified to the Borrower by the applicable Lender(s)), pro rata; provided, however, that to the extent that (i) the Termination Date has not occurred and (ii) Advances Outstanding exceed the Facility Amount due to one or more Lenders becoming Non-Renewing Lenders, to each Managing Agent on behalf of such Non-Renewing Lenders only, pro rata in accordance with their Advances Outstanding; (ix) NINTH, to each Hedge Counterparty, any Swap Breakage and Indemnity Amounts owing that Hedge Counterparty; (x) TENTH, to the Administrative Agent for payment to each Managing Agent, on behalf of the related Lenders, in the amount of unpaid Breakage Costs (other than Breakage Costs covered in clause (vii) above) with respect to any prepayments made on such Payment Date Increased Costs, and/or Taxes (if any); (xi) ELEVENTH, to the Swingline Lender, for the portion of the Obligations constituting unpaid principal of the Swing Advances;

  • Settlement Procedure 4.1. The Client has the right to withdraw his/her own funds which are not encumbered with deposit obligations or Commission payments in case of Copy Trading. 4.2. Money transfers are made within 1-3 banking days. 4.3. Money transfer can be deferred by the Company for the period of 14 working days in exceptional cases requiring verification of compliance of trading and non-trading operations conducted by the Client with the terms and conditions of this Agreement. If such situation occurs, Company shall immediately notify Client by e-mail specified in the Client Profile. The Client has the right to request the status of the verification process only by contacting Trading operations department by e-mail at: xxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxx.xxx. 4.4. The Client’s payment instruction received, the amount to withdraw is deducted from the 4.5. In case of return of funds, the Client pays transfer fees. 4.6. The Client gives all instructions related to deposits and withdrawals of funds from the account through the Client's Profile in the order determined by the algorithm of Client's Profile operation. 4.7. The Company corrects balances in the accounts with a fixed negative value in the “Balance” column in the trading terminal on the 1st of each month. Correction (setting to zero) of trading accounts shall be applied solely to those accounts in which no trades are conducted at the moment of correction, i.e. no active open trading positions are present (pending orders will not be considered). Bonus funds are deducted from the “Credit” column with the comment “bonus_out (negative balance)”. At the same time, funds in the amount equal to the negative balance value are put into the account with the comment “Zero Balance Correction”. 4.8. The Client can withdraw funds from his/her account using any payment system which is accessible in the Client’s Profile. 4.8.1. If funds withdrawal is made via electronic payment systems, the withdrawal is possible only to the same system and with the same payment details within the system that were used to top up the trading account, and in same currency in which the deposit was made. If the account was topped up by different ways, in various currencies and using different payment details, withdrawals should be made proportionally. 4.8.2. If the Client’s payment details within the payment system are changed for some reason, the Client shall notify the Company by sending an email to the financial department with a photo where the Client is holding an ID close to his/her face attached. Otherwise, the Company reserves the right to deny funds withdrawal by use of new payment details. 4.9. Deposit of Client’s funds can be made by any methods available on the Company’s site. 4.9.1. The Client acknowledges that in case of software failure there can be delays in depositing funds in his/her trading account. 4.9.2. The Company undertakes to deposit funds in the Client’s trading account in case of any software failure resulting in delay in automated deposit provided that the Company was informed about the delay by the Client. 4.10. The Company doesn’t charge any deposit or withdrawal fees from Clients’ trading accounts. 4.11. The Client understands and accepts the fact that his/her money withdrawal request may be declined, and money will be retransferred to the Client’s account if the Client did not provide necessary identification information (copy of ID document, bank card or any other documents required by the Company based on the AML policy) upon the Company’s request via the Client’s Profile within 7 (seven) business days following the request. 4.12. The Client agrees that the Company may accept and make payments through payment agents. In particular, Skrill and Neteller payments are processed through LiteFinance Consulting Limited registered at Xxxxxx 00 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx, 00 Xxxx Xxxxxx, XX 11 1 AA, Gibraltar, and acting as a payment agent of LiteFinance Global LLC.

  • Clearance and Settlement If the Pricing Agreement specifies that the Securities will clear and settle through one or more clearing systems, the Securities will be eligible for clearance and settlement through such clearing system or systems.

  • Governing Law and Settlement of Disputes 8.1 The execution, validity, interpretation, performance, implementation, termination and settlement of disputes of this Agreement shall be governed by the laws of PRC. 8.2 Both Parties shall strive to settle any dispute arising from the interpretation or performance in connection with this Agreement through friendly consultation within 30 days after One Party ask for consultation. In case no settlement can be reached through consultation, One Party can submit such matter to China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (the “CIETAC”). The arbitration shall follow the current rules of CIETAC, and the arbitration proceedings shall take place in Shanghai. The arbitration award shall be final and binding upon the Both Parties and shall be enforceable in accordance as its terms. 8.3 In case of any disputes arising out of the interpretation and performance of this Agreement or any pending arbitration of such dispute, Both Parties shall continue to perform their rights and obligations under this Agreement, except that such maters are involved in the disputes.

  • APPLICABLE LAW AND SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES I.7.1. The Contract shall be governed by European Union law, complemented, where necessary, by the national substantive law of Belgium. I.7.2. Any dispute between the parties resulting from the interpretation or application of the Contract which cannot be settled amicably shall be brought before the courts of Brussels.

  • Settlement of disputes between the parties 1. Any dispute between the Parties concerning the interpretation or application of this Chapter shall, as far as possible, be settled with consultation through diplomatic channel. 2. If a dispute cannot thus be settled within 6 months, it shall, upon the request of either Party, be submitted to an ad hoc arbitral tribunal. 3. Such tribunal comprises of 3 arbitrators. Within 2 months of the receipt of the written notice requesting arbitration, each Party shall appoint one arbitrator. Those 2 arbitrators shall, within further 2 months, together select a national of a third State having diplomatic relations with both Parties who, upon approval by the Parties, shall be appointed as Chairman of the arbitral tribunal. 4. If the arbitral tribunal has not been constituted within 4 months from the receipt of the written notice requesting arbitration, either Party may, in the absence of any other agreement, invite the President of the International Court of Justice to make any necessary appointments. If the President is a national of either Party or is otherwise prevented from discharging the said functions, the Member of the International Court of Justice next in seniority who is not a national of either Party or is not otherwise prevented from discharging the said functions shall be invited to make such necessary appointments. 5. The arbitral tribunal shall determine its own procedure. The arbitral tribunal shall reach its award in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement and the principles of international law recognized by both Parties. 6. The arbitral tribunal shall reach its award by a majority of votes. Such award shall be final and binding upon both Parties. The arbitral tribunal shall, upon the request of either Party, explain the reasons of its award. 7. Each Party shall bear the costs of its appointed arbitrator and of its representation in arbitral proceedings. The relevant costs of the Chairman and tribunal shall be borne in equal parts by the Parties. 1. Any dispute between an investor of one Party and the other Party in connection with an investment in the territory of the other Party shall, as far as possible, be settled amicably through negotiations between the parties to the dispute. 2. If the dispute cannot be settled through negotiations within 6 months from the date on which the disputing investor requested for the consultation or negotiation in writing, and if the disputing investor has not submitted the dispute for resolution to the competent court (16) or any other binding dispute settlement mechanism (17) of the Party receiving the investment, it may be submitted to one of the following international conciliation or arbitration fora by the choice of the investor (18): (a) conciliation or arbitration in accordance with the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), under the Convention on the Settlement of Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States, done at Washington on March 18th, 1965; (b) conciliation or arbitration under the Additional Facility Rules of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes so long as the ICSID Convention is not in force between the Parties; (c) arbitration under the arbitration Rules of the United Nations Comission on International Trade Law; and (d) if agreed with the disputing Party, any arbitration in accordance with other arbitration rules. For more clarity, the election of one dispute settlement fora shall be definitive and exclusive. 3. An arbitral tribunal established under paragraph 2 shall decide the issues in dispute in accordance with this Agreement and applicable rules of international law. 4. The disputing investor who intends to submit the dispute to conciliation or arbitration pursuant to paragraph 2 shall give to the disputing Party written notice of its intent to do so at least 90 days before the claim is submitted. The notice of intent shall specify: (a) the name and address of the disputing investor; (b) the specific measures of the disputing Party at issue and a brief summary of the factual and legal basis of the investment dispute sufficient to present the problem clearly, including the obligations under this Chapter alleged to have been breached; (c) the waiver of the disputing investor from the right to initiate any proceedings before any of the other dispute settlement for referred to in paragraph 2 in relation to the matter under dispute; (d) conciliation or arbitration set forth in paragraph 2 which the disputing investor will choose; and (e) the relief sought and the approximate amount of expropriation claimed. 5. Notwithstanding paragraph 4, no claim may be submitted to conciliation or arbitration set forth in paragraph 2, if more than 3 years have elapsed since the date on which the disputing investor became aware, or should reasonably have become aware, of a breach of an obligation under this Chapter causing loss or damage to the disputing investor or its investment referred to in paragraph 1. 6. The arbitration award shall be final and binding upon both parties to the dispute. Both Parties shall commit themselves to the enforcement of the award.

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