Agri International Pty Ltd T/A Willeroo Station

[2016] FWCA 6016

[2016] FWCA 6016

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Agri International Pty Ltd T/A Willeroo Station
(AG2016/1649)

AGRI INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2016

Agricultural industry
COMMISSIONER ROE	MELBOURNE, 25 AUGUST 2016

Application for approval of the Agri International Enterprise Agreement 2016.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Agri International Enterprise Agreement 2016 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Agri International Pty Ltd t/a Willeroo Station. The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Applicant has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure A. I am satisfied that the undertakings will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement and that the undertakings will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement.

[3] Subject to the undertakings referred to above, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188 and 190 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[4] The application was not lodged within 14 days after the agreement was made. Pursuant to s.185(3)(b), in all the circumstances I consider it fair to extend the time for making the application to the date it was actually made.

[5] Pursuant to s.202(4) of the Act, the model flexibility term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[6] The Agreement was approved on 25 August 2016 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 1 September 2016. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 25 August 2020.

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ANNEXURE A