McColl's Transport Pty Ltd

[2014] FWCA 5482

[2014] FWCA 5482

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

McColl's Transport Pty Ltd
(AG2014/1833)

MCCOLL'S TRANSPORT GROUP HOLDINGS PTY LTD NORTHERN FARM MILK COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT 2014-2016

Road transport industry
COMMISSIONER RIORDAN	SYDNEY, 15 AUGUST 2014

Application for approval of the McColl's Transport Group Holdings Pty Ltd Northern Farm Milk Collective Agreement 2014-2016.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the McColl's Transport Group Holdings Pty Ltd Northern Farm Milk Collective Agreement 2014-2016 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by McColl’s Transport Pty Ltd (the Applicant). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the Act relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] The Transport Workers’ Union of Australia Victorian/Tasmanian Branch (the Union) have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they wish to be covered by the Agreement. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act, I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[4] The Fair Work Commission received correspondence dated 5 August 2014, which included further material in support of the application together with Undertakings made by and duly signed by the Human Resources Manager, proposed to FWC pursuant to s.190 of the Act (the Undertakings).

[5] I am prepared to accept the Undertakings. As provided by s.191 of the Act, the Undertakings are taken to be terms of the Agreement. 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.

[6] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from seven days after the issuing of this decision. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 December 2016.

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