Ridley AgriProducts Pty Ltd

[2013] FWCA 6301

[2013] FWCA 6301

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Ridley AgriProducts Pty Ltd
(AG2013/1648)

RIDLEY AGRIPRODUCTS PTY LTD - AQUAFEEDS - ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Aquaculture
DEPUTY PRESIDENT ASBURY	BRISBANE, 29 AUGUST 2013

Application for approval of the Ridley AgriProducts Pty Ltd - Aquafeeds - Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Ridley AgriProducts Pty Ltd - Aquafeeds - Enterprise Agreement 2013 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Ridley AgriProducts 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] The National Union of Workers, being the 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 28 August 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 5 September 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 May 2016.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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