Laminex Group Pty Ltd

[2014] FWCA 632

[2014] FWCA 632

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Laminex Group Pty Ltd
(AG2015/3095)

LAMINEX BALLARAT DECORATING PLANT AGREEMENT 2015

Timber and paper products industry
COMMISSIONER BLAIR	MELBOURNE, 10 JULY 2015

Application for approval of the Laminex Ballarat Decorating Plant Agreement 2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of a single-enterprise agreement known as the Laminex Ballarat Decorating Plant Agreement 2015 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Laminex Group Pty Ltd (the Applicant).

[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 Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union, “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) and Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia, 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) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers the organisations.

[4] Pursuant to s.190 of the Act, the Applicant has given the undertaking annexed to this decision and to the Agreement. In accordance with ss. 191(1) and 201(3) of the Act I note that the undertaking is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 10 July 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 October 2018.

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