Broadspectrum Australia Pty Limited

[2019] FWCA 4780

[2019] FWCA 4780

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Broadspectrum Australia Pty Limited
(AG2019/2011)

BROADSPECTRUM VICTORIA & TASMANIA DEFENCE FACILITIES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2019

Building, metal and civil construction industries
DEPUTY PRESIDENT COLMAN	MELBOURNE, 9 JULY 2019

Application for approval of the Broadspectrum Victoria & Tasmania Defence Facilities Enterprise Agreement 2019

[1] Broadspectrum Australia Pty Limited has made an application for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Broadspectrum Victoria & Tasmania Defence Facilities Enterprise Agreement 2019 (the Agreement) pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). The agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Employer has provided written undertakings. A copy of the 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 that the undertakings will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement.

[3] Subject to the undertakings referred to above, and 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, 188 and 190 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[4] The Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union and the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia, being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have each given notice under s 183 of the Act that it seeks to be covered by the Agreement. In accordance with s 201(2) and based on the statutory declarations provided by these organisations, I note that the Agreement covers the organisations.

[5] The Agreement was approved on 9 July 2019 and, in accordance with s 54, will operate from 16 July 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 9 July 2022.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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Annexure A