Transport Workers' Union of Australia

[2015] FWCA 3697

[2015] FWCA 3697

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Transport Workers' Union of Australia
(AG2015/1022)

PETER STOITSE TRANSPORT (TATURA) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2015

Road transport industry
COMMISSIONER ROBERTS	SYDNEY, 2 JUNE 2015

Application for approval of the Peter Stoitse Transport (Tatura) Enterprise Agreement 2014.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Peter Stoitse Transport (Tatura) Enterprise Agreement 2014 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) by Transport Workers’ Union of Australia (TWU). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] The Agreement was not lodged within 14 days after it was made. Pursuant to s.185(3)(b) I consider it fair to extend the time for making this application to 4 May 2015.

[3] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[4] The TWU has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. In accordance with s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 9 June 2015. The nominal expiry date is 30 April 2017.

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