Chemring Australia Pty Ltd

[2017] FWCA 2700

[2017] FWCA 2700

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Chemring Australia Pty Ltd
(AG2017/1302)

CHEMRING AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT 2016 - 2018

Manufacturing and associated industries
DEPUTY PRESIDENT GOSTENCNIK	MELBOURNE, 16 MAY 2017

Application for approval of the Chemring Australia Pty. Ltd. Collective Agreement 2016 - 2018.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Chemring Australia Pty. Ltd. Collective Agreement 2016 - 2018 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Chemring Australia Pty Ltd. 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 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] Pursuant to s.202(4) of the Act, the model flexibility term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[4] The Australian Workers’ Union being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) and based on the statutory declaration provided by the organisation, I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[5] The Agreement was approved on 16 May 2017 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 23 May 2017. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 October 2018.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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