Muswellbrook Coal Company Ltd

[2016] FWCA 1371

[2016] FWCA 1371

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Muswellbrook Coal Company Ltd
(AG2016/2392)

MUSWELLBROOK COAL COMPANY LIMITED OPEN CUT OPERATION ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2016

Coal industry
SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT HAMBERGER	SYDNEY, 2 MARCH 2016

Approval of the Muswellbrook Coal Company Limited Open Cut Operation Enterprise Agreement 2016.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Muswellbrook Coal Company Limited Open Cut Operation Enterprise Agreement 2016 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (the Act).

[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, 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) of the Act, I note that the Agreement covers that organisation.

[4] The Agreement is approved and will operate from 9 March 2016. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 2 March 2019.

SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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