Paul Sadler Swimland Riverside Gardens Unit Trust Pty Ltd T/A Paul Sadler Swimland Townsville

[2013] FWCA 10029

[2013] FWCA 10029

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Paul Sadler Swimland Riverside Gardens Unit Trust Pty Ltd T/A Paul Sadler Swimland Townsville
(AG2013/11806)

PAUL SADLER SWIMLAND TOWNSVILLE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Health and welfare services
COMMISSIONER JOHNS	MELBOURNE, 20 DECEMBER 2013

Application for approval of the Paul Sadler Swimland Townsville Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] On 3 December 2013, Paul Sadler Swimland Riverside Gardens Unit Trust T/A Paul Sadler Swimland Townsville (Applicant) made an application for approval of the Paul Sadler Swimland Townsville Enterprise Agreement 2013 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (Act). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] The Agreement was lodged outside the 14 day timeframe prescribed by s 185(3)(a) of the Act. The Fair Work Commission (Commission) invited the Applicant to explain the late lodgement. On 12 December 2013, Wayne Pollock, Chief Executive Officer, advised that the Agreement was lodged late despite their best efforts to send the application by Australia Post express post. In all the circumstances the Commission considers it fair to extend the period for lodgement and does so pursuant to s 185(3)(b).

[3] The Commission is 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.

[4] The Agreement is approved. In accordance with s 54 of the Act the Agreement will operate from 27 December 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 July 2015.

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