Centennial Northern Coal Services Pty Limited

[2016] FWCA 5321

[2016] FWCA 5321

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Centennial Northern Coal Services Pty Limited
(AG2016/4778)

CENTENNIAL NORTHERN COAL SERVICES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2016

Coal industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT DEAN	CANBERRA, 3 AUGUST 2016

Application for approval of the Centennial Northern Coal Services Enterprise Agreement 2016.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Centennial Northern Coal Services Enterprise Agreement 2016 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by the Centennial Northern Coal Services Pty 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, 188 and 190 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), the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia and the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union, Northern Mining & NSW Energy District, being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notices 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 the organisations.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 10 August 2016. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 9 August 2019.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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