Lion Dairy and Drinks Pty Ltd

[2013] FWCA 6450

[2013] FWCA 6450

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Lion Dairy and Drinks Pty Ltd
(AG2013/8860)

LION DAIRY & DRINKS BENTLEY PLANT MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT 2013

Manufacturing and associated industries
SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT WATSON	MELBOURNE, 4 SEPTEMBER 2013

Application for approval of the Lion Dairy & Drinks Bentley Plant Maintenance Agreement 2013.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Lion Dairy & Drinks Bentley Plant Maintenance Agreement 2013 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Lion Diary and Drinks Pty Ltd. The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] 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 “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (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 organisation.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 11 September 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 14 June 2016.

SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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