Country Road Clothing Pty Limited T/A Country Road

[2019] FWCA 3010

[2019] FWCA 3010

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2009
Sch. 3, Item 16 - Application to terminate collective agreement-based transitional instrument

Country Road Clothing Pty Limited T/A Country Road
(AG2019/925)

COUNTRY ROAD RETAIL TEAM MEMBERS COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT SA 2009

Retail industry
SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT HAMBERGER	SYDNEY, 3 MAY 2019

Termination of the Country Road Retail Team Members Collective Agreement SA 2009.

[1] On 28 March 2019 Country Road Clothing Pty Limited T/A Country Road applied for the termination of the Country Road Retail Team Members Collective Agreement SA 2009 (the Agreement) under item 16 of schedule 3 of the Fair Work (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2009 (Cth) (the TPCA Act).

[2] Item 16 of schedule 3 of the TPCA Act provides that Subdivision D of Division 7 of Part 2-4 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (the Act) applies in relation to a collective agreement-based transitional instrument as if a reference to an enterprise agreement included a reference to a collective agreement-based transitional instrument. Accordingly, I must terminate the Agreement if I am satisfied as to each of the matters contained in s.226 of the Act.

[3] No opposition to the application was received from or on behalf of any party. Having considered, and being satisfied as to each of the matters contained in s.226 of the Act, the Agreement is terminated. The termination will come into effect from 19 May 2019.

SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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