Statewide Independent Wholesalers Limited

[2017] FWCA 1141

[2017] FWCA 1141

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Statewide Independent Wholesalers Limited
(AG2017/218)

STATEWIDE INDEPENDENT WHOLESALERS TASMANIA REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION CENTRE - NATIONAL UNION OF WORKERS ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2016

Tasmania
COMMISSIONER JOHNS	SYDNEY, 28 FEBRUARY 2017

Application for approval of the Statewide Independent Wholesalers Tasmania Regional Distribution Centre - National Union of Workers Enterprise Agreement 2016.

[1] On 27 January 2017 Statewide Independent Wholesalers Limited (Applicant) made an application for approval of the Statewide Independent Wholesalers Tasmania Regional Distribution Centre - National Union of Workers Enterprise Agreement 2016 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (Act). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Agreement was lodged within 14 days after it was made.

[3] The Commission is satisfied that each of the requirements of ss 186, 187 and 188 of the Act, as are relevant to this application for approval, has been met.

[4] 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.

[5] The National Union of Workers, 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), the Commission notes that the Agreement covers this organisation.

[6] The Agreement is approved. In accordance with s 54 of the Act the Agreement will operate from 7 March 2017. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 October 2020.

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