Nestle Australia Ltd

[2013] FWCA 5323

[2013] FWCA 5323

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Nestle Australia Ltd
(AG2013/1921)

NESTLE SMITHTOWN ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Food, beverages and tobacco manufacturing industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT LAWRENCE	SYDNEY, 5 AUGUST 2013

Application for approval of the Nestle Smithtown Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Nestle Smithtown Enterprise Agreement 2013 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Nestle Australia Ltd. 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 as is relevant to this application for approval has been met.

[3] The Australasian Meat Industry Employees' Union, Newcastle and Northern Branch, being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wishes to be covered by the Agreement. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act, I note that the Agreement covers that organisation.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 12 August 2013. The nominal expiry date will be 29 April 2016.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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