Transpacific Industries Pty Ltd

[2014] FWCA 7160

[2014] FWCA 7160

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Transpacific Industries Pty Ltd
(AG2014/9138)

TRANSPACIFIC INDUSTRIAL SOLUTIONS SOUTH AUSTRALIA (OLYMPIC DAM) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2014

Manufacturing and associated industries
SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT O'CALLAGHAN	ADELAIDE, 9 OCTOBER 2014

Application for approval of the Transpacific Industrial Solutions South Australia (Olympic Dam) Enterprise Agreement 2014.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Transpacific Industrial Solutions South Australia (Olympic Dam) Enterprise Agreement 2014 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Transpacific Industries Pty Ltd. The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] The Agreement was not lodged within 14 days after it was made. To the extent that the Fair Work Commission may not have become aware of this application until 25 September 2014, and pursuant to s.185(3)(b) of the Act, I consider it fair to extend the time for making this application to 25 September 2014.

[3] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[4] The Australian Workers’ Union (AWU), 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) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers this organisation.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 17 October 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 8 October 2017.

SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT

Printed by authority of the Commonwealth Government Printer

<Price code G, AE410585  PR556459>