Rand Transport (1986) Pty Ltd T/A Rand National Transport

[2013] FWCA 6875

[2013] FWCA 6875

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Rand Transport (1986) Pty Ltd T/A Rand National Transport
(AG2013/8651)

RAND TRANSPORT (1986) PTY LTD (PERTH) AND TWU LOCAL DRIVER ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Road transport industry
COMMISSIONER CARGILL	SYDNEY, 18 SEPTEMBER 2013

Application for approval of the Rand Transport (1986) Pty Ltd (Perth) and TWU Local Driver Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Rand Transport (1986) Pty Ltd (Perth) and TWU Local Driver Enterprise Agreement 2013 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Rand Transport (1986) Pty Ltd T/A Rand National Transport. The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] The Agreement was not lodged within 14 days after it was made. Pursuant to s.185(3)(b) I consider it fair to extend the time for making this application to 21 August 2013.

[3] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[4] The Transport Workers’ Union of Australia being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 25 September 2013. The nominal expiry date is 31 December 2015.

COMMISSIONER

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