Barwon Regional Water Corporation T/A Barwon Water

[2014] FWCA 5685

[2014] FWCA 5685

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Barwon Regional Water Corporation T/A Barwon Water
(AG2014/195)

BARWON REGION WATER CORPORATION ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2014

Water, sewerage and drainage services
COMMISSIONER BISSETT	MELBOURNE, 19 AUGUST 2014

Application for approval of the Barwon Region Water Corporation Enterprise Agreement 2014.

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

[2] 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] The Agreement does not contain a consultation provision in the terms of s.205 of the Act. 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 Association of Professional Engineers Scientists and Managers Australia and Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union, 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), I note that the Agreement covers the organisations.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54(1) of the Act, will operate from 26 August 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2015.

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