Australian Country Choice Pty Ltd

[2016] FWCA 1706

[2016] FWCA 1706

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Australian Country Choice Pty Ltd
(AG2016/2315)

AUSTRALIAN COUNTRY CHOICE PROPERTIES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2016

Agricultural industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT GOSTENCNIK	MELBOURNE, 18 MARCH 2016

Application for approval of the Australian Country Choice Properties Enterprise Agreement 2016.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Australian Country Choice Properties 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 Australian Country Choice Pty Ltd. 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, and 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, 188 and 190 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[4] 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.

[5] The Agreement was approved on 18 March 2016 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 25 March 2016. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 18 March 2020.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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ANNEXURE A