B&D Australia Pty Ltd
[2025] FWCA 3304
•1 OCTOBER 2025
| [2025] FWCA 3304 |
| FAIR WORK COMMISSION |
| DECISION |
Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement
B&D Australia Pty Ltd
(AG2025/3119)
B&D CLONTARF ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2025
| Manufacturing and associated industries | |
| COMMISSIONER DURHAM | BRISBANE, 1 OCTOBER 2025 |
Application for approval of the B&D Clontarf Enterprise Agreement 2025
An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the B&D Clontarf Enterprise Agreement 2025 (the Agreement). The Application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by B&D Australia Pty Ltd (the Applicant). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.
The Applicant has provided written undertakings. 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.
Subject to the undertakings referred to above, I am satisfied that each requirement of ss186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met. The undertakings are taken to be a term of the Agreement.
The Agreement does not contain a delegates’ rights term compliant with the Act. Pursuant to s.205A(2) of the Act, the workplace delegates’ rights term prescribed by the Manufacturing and Associated Industries and Occupations Award 2020 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.
The “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) lodged a Form F18 statutory declaration giving notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act, I note the Agreement covers the AMWU.
The Agreement is approved and will operate in accordance with s.54 of the Act. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 29 August 2028.
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