Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia

[2013] FWCA 8873

[2013] FWCA 8873

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia
(AG2013/9942)

COOKE & DOWSETT PTY LTD AND CEPU (WA) UNION COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT 2013-2015

Plumbing industry
COMMISSIONER BLAIR	MELBOURNE, 12 NOVEMBER 2013

Application for approval of the Cooke & Dowsett Pty Ltd and CEPU (WA) Union Collective Agreement 2013-2015.

[1] An application has been made, pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act), for approval of a single-enterprise agreement known as the Cooke & Dowsett Pty Ltd and CEPU (WA) Union Collective Agreement 2013-2015 (the Agreement) by the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (CEPU).

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the Act, as are relevant to this application for approval, have been met.

[3] The CEPU, being the bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[4] Pursuant to s.190 of the Act, Cooke & Dowsett Pty Ltd has given the undertaking annexed to this decision. In accordance with ss. 191(1) and 201(3) of the Act I note that the undertaking is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 19 November 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2015.

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