Department of Sustainability and Environment

[2013] FWCA 2439

[2013] FWCA 2439

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

Department of Sustainability and Environment
(AG2013/5902)

FIELD STAFF AGREEMENT 2012

State and Territory government administration
DEPUTY PRESIDENT SMITH	MELBOURNE, 19 APRIL 2013

Application for approval of the Field Staff Agreement 2012.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Field Staff Agreement 2012 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act). It has been made by the Department of Sustainability and Environment. The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[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 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) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers this organisation.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 26 April 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 23 April 2015.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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