GeelongPort Pty Ltd

[2018] FWCA 3784

[2018] FWCA 3784

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

GeelongPort Pty Ltd
(AG2018/1534)

GEELONGPORT ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2017

Port authorities
DEPUTY PRESIDENT COLMAN	MELBOURNE, 27 JUNE 2018

Application for approval of the GeelongPort Enterprise Agreement 2017.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the GeelongPort Enterprise Agreement 2017 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by GeelongPort Pty Ltd. 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 Maritime Officers’ Union, the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia and the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union 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 27 June 2018 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 4 July 2018. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 7 October 2020.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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