Atlas Copco Australia Pty Ltd T/A Atlas Copco Compressors Australia

[2015] FWCA 4679

[2015] FWCA 4679

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Atlas Copco Australia Pty Ltd T/A Atlas Copco Compressors Australia
(AG2015/3794)

ATLAS COPCO AUSTRALIA PTY. LIMITED (NSW) COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT 2015

Manufacturing and associated industries
DEPUTY PRESIDENT GOSTENCNIK	MELBOURNE, 10 JULY 2015

Application for approval of the Atlas Copco Australia Pty Limited (NSW) Collective Agreement 2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Atlas Copco Australia Pty Limited (NSW) Collective Agreement 2015 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Atlas Copco Australia Pty Ltd T/A Atlas Copco Compressors Australia. The agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] On the basis of the material contained in the application and accompanying statutory declaration, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] Pursuant to s.205(2) of the Act, the model consultation term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[4] The “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) and The Australian Workers’ Union being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) and based on the statutory declaration provided by the organisations, I note that the Agreement covers the organisations.

[5] The Agreement was approved on 10 July 2015 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 17 July 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 April 2017.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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