Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Limited

[2015] FWCA 7007

[2015] FWCA 7007

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
(AG2015/5718)

AUSTRALIAN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES (QLD) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2015

Pharmaceutical industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT GOSTENCNIK	MELBOURNE, 13 OCTOBER 2015

Application for approval of the Australian Pharmaceutical Industries (QLD) Enterprise Agreement 2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Australian Pharmaceutical Industries (Qld) Enterprise 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 Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Limited. 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 National Union of Workers and Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association 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 declarations provided by the organisations, I note that the Agreement covers these organisations.

[5] The Agreement was approved on 13 October 2015 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 20 October 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 September 2018.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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