Launceston City Council

[2020] FWCA 505

[2020] FWCA 505

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Launceston City Council
(AG2019/5188)

CITY OF LAUNCESTON LEISURE AND AQUATIC CENTRE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2018

Local government administration
DEPUTY PRESIDENT COLMAN	MELBOURNE, 31 JANUARY 2020

Application for approval of the City of Launceston Leisure and Aquatic Centre Enterprise Agreement 2018

[1] Launceston City Council has made an application for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the City of Launceston Leisure and Aquatic Centre Enterprise Agreement 2018 (the Agreement) pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). 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] Pursuant to s 205(2) of the Act, the model consultation term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[4] The Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services 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) and based on the statutory declaration provided by the organisation, I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[5] The Agreement was approved on 31 January 2020 and, in accordance with s 54, will operate from 7 February 2020. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 7 December 2022.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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