Paper Australia Pty Ltd T/A Australian Office

[2014] FWCA 7878

[2014] FWCA 7878

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Paper Australia Pty Ltd T/A Australian Office
(AG2014/8013)

PAPER AUSTRALIA PTY LTD (PRESTON FACTORY) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2014

Timber and paper products industry
COMMISSIONER BLAIR	MELBOURNE, 7 NOVEMBER 2014

Application for approval of the Paper Australia Pty Ltd (Preston Factory) Enterprise Agreement 2014.

[1] An application has been made for approval of a single-enterprise agreement known as the Paper Australia Pty Ltd (Preston Factory) Enterprise Agreement 2014 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Paper Australia Pty Ltd T/A Australian Office.

[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 “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU), being the bargaining representative for the Agreement, has 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 organisation.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 14 November 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 7 March 2017.

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