Australian Rail Track Corporation Ltd

[2013] FWCA 6895

[2013] FWCA 6895

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

Australian Rail Track Corporation Ltd
(AG2013/2734)

ARTC SOUTH AUSTRALIA / WESTERN AUSTRALIA INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Rail industry
COMMISSIONER CARGILL	SYDNEY, 18 SEPTEMBER 2013

Application for approval of the ARTC South Australia / Western Australia Infrastructure Maintenance Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the ARTC South Australia / Western Australia Infrastructure Maintenance Enterprise Agreement 2013 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Australian Rail Track Corporation Ltd. The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] The “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) and the Australian Rail, Tram and Bus Industry Union (RTBU), each being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers each organisation.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 25 September 2013. The nominal expiry date is three (3) years from that date.

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