Downer EDI Rail Pty Ltd

[2013] FWCA 2127

[2013] FWCA 2127

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Downer EDI Rail Pty Ltd
(AG2013/5828)

DOWNER EDI RAIL PTY LTD PNQ MAINTENANCE FACILITIES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2012-2015

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER SIMPSON	BRISBANE, 12 APRIL 2013

Application for approval of the Downer EDI Rail Pty Ltd PNQ Maintenance Facilities Enterprise Agreement 2012-2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Downer EDI Rail Pty Ltd PNQ Maintenance Facilities Enterprise Agreement 2012-2015 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Downer EDI Rail Pty Ltd. 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 “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (the AMWU) 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 AMWU.

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

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