Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (Western Operations)
[2023] FWCA 1746
•20 JUNE 2023
| [2023] FWCA 1746 |
| FAIR WORK COMMISSION |
| DECISION |
Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement
Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (Western Operations)
(AG2023/1629)
ROYAL FLYING DOCTOR SERVICE (WESTERN OPERATIONS) PILOTS ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2023
| Ambulance and patient transport | |
| DEPUTY PRESIDENT BEAUMONT | PERTH, 20 JUNE 2023 |
Application for approval of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Operations) Pilots Enterprise Agreement 2023
Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (Western Operations) (the Applicant) has made an application for the approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Western Operations) Pilots Enterprise Agreement 2023 (the Agreement). The application was made under s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (the Act). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.
The Applicant has provided written undertakings. A copy of the undertakings is attached in Annexure A. I am satisfied that the undertakings will not cause financial detriment to any employee covered by the Agreement and that the undertakings will not result in substantial changes to the Agreement.
In compliance with s 190(4) of the Act, the bargaining representatives’ views regarding the undertakings proffered were sought. They were provided with the opportunity to raise and address any objections they had to the undertakings proffered by the Applicant. No objection was raised.
Subject to the undertakings referred to above, and on the basis of the material contained in the application and accompanying declarations, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss 186, 187, 188, and 190 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.
The Australian Federation of Air Pilots (the organisation), 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), and based on the declaration provided by the organisation, I note that the organisation is covered by the Agreement.
The Agreement was approved on 20 June 2023 and, in accordance with s 54, will operate from 27 June 2023. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 20 June 2026.
DEPUTY PRESIDENT
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Annexure A
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