SeaRoad Shipping Pty Ltd

[2018] FWCA 3934

[2018] FWCA 3934

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

SeaRoad Shipping Pty Ltd
(AG2018/1189)

AIMPE/SEAROAD SHIPPING ENGINEER OFFICERS ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2017

Maritime industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT COLMAN	MELBOURNE, 5 JULY 2018

Application for approval of the AIMPE/SeaRoad Shipping Engineer Officers Enterprise Agreement 2017.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the AIMPE/SeaRoad Shipping Engineer Officers Enterprise Agreement 2017 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by SeaRoad Shipping Pty Ltd. The agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] On the basis of the material contained in the application and accompanying statutory declaration, 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] Pursuant to s.205(2) of the Act, the model consultation term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[4] Pursuant to s.202(4) of the Act, the model flexibility term prescribed by the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the Agreement.

[5] The Australian Institute of Marine and Power Engineers 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 statutory declaration provided by the organisation, I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[6] The Agreement was approved on 3 July 2018 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 12 July 2018. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 August 2018.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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