Australian Ecosystems Pty Ltd

[2015] FWCA 1478

[2015] FWCA 1478

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Australian Ecosystems Pty Ltd
(AG2014/11018)

AUSTRALIAN ECOSYSTEMS ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2014 - 2018

Gardening services
COMMISSIONER GREGORY	MELBOURNE, 5 MARCH 2015

Application for approval of the Australian Ecosystems Enterprise Agreement 2014 - 2018.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Australian Ecosystems Enterprise Agreement 2014 - 2018 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Australian Ecosystems Pty Ltd. It is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Applicant has provided written undertakings dealing with the intended operation of the Agreement and the consultation provisions. A copy of those 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 will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement. The undertakings are accordingly accepted.

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

[5] The Agreement was approved on 5 March 2015 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 12 March 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 October 2018.

COMMISSIONER

Annexure A

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