Peabody Energy Australia PCI Mine Management Pty Ltd

[2013] FWCA 9837

[2013] FWCA 9837

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Peabody Energy Australia PCI Mine Management Pty Ltd
(AG2013/11482)

PEABODY ENERGY AUSTRALIA COPPABELLA ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Coal industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT ASBURY	BRISBANE, 13 DECEMBER 2013

Application for approval of the Peabody Energy Australia Coppabella Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] Peabody Energy Australia PCI Mine Management Pty Ltd applies for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Peabody Energy Australia Coppabella Enterprise Agreement 2013 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). 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] The Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union, being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that the organisation wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[4] On 12 December 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.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 20 December 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 13 December 2016.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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