Northern Territory Commissioner for Public Employment

[2014] FWCA 5707

[2014] FWCA 5707

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Northern Territory Commissioner for Public Employment
(AG2014/1861)

DARWIN PORT CORPORATION (NORTHERN TERRITORY PUBLIC SECTOR) 2014 - 2018 ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT

Northern Territory
COMMISSIONER WILSON	MELBOURNE, 20 AUGUST 2014

Application for approval of the Darwin Port Corporation (Northern Territory Public Sector) 2014-2018 Enterprise Agreement.

[1] An application has been made for approval of a single-enterprise agreement known as the Darwin Port Corporation (Northern Territory Public Sector) 2014-2018 Enterprise Agreement (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Northern Territory Commissioner for Public Employment (the Applicant).

[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 Australian Maritime Officers’ Union, the Maritime Union of Australia, and the “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (the Unions), being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers the Unions.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 27 August 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 30 June 2018.

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