K&S Freighters Pty Ltd

[2014] FWCA 7685

[2014] FWCA 7685

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

K&S Freighters Pty Ltd
(AG2014/7933)

K&S FREIGHTERS PTY LTD TRANSPORT EMPLOYEES' (QUEENSLAND) AGREEMENT 2014

Road transport industry
COMMISSIONER CARGILL	SYDNEY, 30 OCTOBER 2014

Application for approval of the K&S Freighters Pty Ltd Transport Employees' (Queensland) Agreement 2014.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the K&S Freighters Pty Ltd Transport Employees' (Queensland) Agreement 2014 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by K&S Freighters Pty Ltd. The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] The Agreement was not lodged within 14 days after it was made. Pursuant to s.185(3)(b) I consider it fair to extend the time for making this application to 21 October 2014.

[3] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[4] The Transport Workers’ Union of Australia 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 organisation.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 6 November 2014. The nominal expiry date is 30 September 2017.

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