Country Fire Authority

[2019] FWCA 1007

[2019] FWCA 1007

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Country Fire Authority
(AG2018/5871)

CFA DISTRICT MECHANICAL OFFICERS AND TOWER OVERSEERS AGREEMENT 2018

Manufacturing and associated industries
DEPUTY PRESIDENT COLMAN	MELBOURNE, 19 FEBRUARY 2019

Application for approval of the CFA District Mechanical Officers and Tower Overseers Agreement 2018.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the CFA District Mechanical Officers and Tower Overseers Agreement 2018 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Country Fire Authority. 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] The Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union and the United Firefighters’ Union of Australia, being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice 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 was approved on 19 February 2019 and, in accordance with s 54, will operate from 26 February 2019. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 10 January 2022.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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