Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union

[2016] FWCA 5651

[2016] FWCA 5651

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union
(AG2016/4831)

SOUTHERN STEEL FIXING PTY LTD / CFMEU COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT 2016

Building, metal and civil construction industries
COMMISSIONER GREGORY	MELBOURNE, 15 AUGUST 2016

Application for approval of the Southern Steel Fixing Pty Ltd / CFMEU Collective Agreement 2016.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Southern Steel Fixing Pty Ltd / CFMEU Collective 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 Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union. 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] 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 Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy 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) I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 22 August 2016. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 July 2017.

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