Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia (Queensland Section) Limited T/A Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia Queensland Section

[2024] FWCA 1219

[2024] FWCA 1219

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009

s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia (Queensland Section) Limited T/A Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia Queensland Section

(AG2024/718)

ROYAL FLYING DOCTOR SERVICE OF AUSTRALIA (QUEENSLAND SECTION) LIMITED NURSES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2023

Health and welfare services
COMMISSIONER DURHAM	BRISBANE, 4 APRIL 2024

Application for approval of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (Queensland Section) Limited Nurses Enterprise Agreement 2023

1. An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (Queensland Section) Limited Nurses Enterprise Agreement 2023 (the Agreement). The Application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia (Queensland Section) Limited T/A Royal Flying Doctor Service Of Australia Queensland Section (the Applicant). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

1. I am satisfied that each requirement of ss186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

1. Noting clause 4.3 of the Agreement, I am satisfied that the more beneficial entitlements of the NES in the Act will prevail where there is an inconsistency between the Agreement and the NES.

1. The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation / Queensland Nurses and Midwives’ Union (ANMF) lodged a Form F18 statutory declaration giving notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) of the Act, I note the Agreement covers the ANMF.

1. The Agreement is approved and will operate in accordance with s.54 of the Act.

COMMISSIONER

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