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John Setka has been expelled from the CFMEU amid financial impropriety allegations. (Jay Kogler/AAP PHOTOS)

Former union boss John Setka has denied claims he misappropriated millions from the powerful workers' association he once led after administrators tore up his membership.

The CFMEU's administration on Wednesday alleged the ex-Victorian branch secretary rorted $3.3 million in revenue from merchandise and site vending machines to his own companies.

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