Orica Australia Pty Ltd

[2013] FWCA 620

[2013] FWCA 620

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Orica Australia Pty Ltd
(AG2013/31)

ORICA MINING SERVICES - QUEENSLAND METALLIFEROUS ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2012

Mining industry
COMMISSIONER ASBURY	BRISBANE, 25 JANUARY 2013

Application for approval of the Orica mining Services - Queensland Metalliferous Enterprise Agreement 2012.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Orica Mining Services - Queensland Metalliferous Enterprise Agreement 2012 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Orica Australia 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] On 23 January 2013 undertakings were provided by the Employer. Pursuant to s.190 of the Act, I accept the Employer’s undertakings. In accordance with s.201(3) of the Act I note that a copy of the undertakings is attached to the Agreement and forms part of the Agreement.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 1 February 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 25 January 2016.

[5] The Agreement contains a typographical error. Pursuant to s.586 of the Act, the Agreement is corrected as follows:

● Delete the words “full-term” in clause 5.8 and insert the words “full-time”; and
● Delete clause 16.1 (replicates clause 14.1).

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