Trend Windows and Doors Pty Limited

[2014] FWCA 3601

[2014] FWCA 3601

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Trend Windows and Doors Pty Limited
(AG2014/778)

TREND WINDOWS QUEENSLAND - ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013-2015

Manufacturing and associated industries
SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT DRAKE	SYDNEY, 30 MAY 2014

Application for approval of the Trend Windows Queensland - Enterprise Agreement 2013-2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Trend Windows Queensland - Enterprise Agreement 2013-2015 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Trend Windows and Doors Pty Limited. The agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The Agreement was not lodged within 14 days after it was made. The Applicant has provided an explanation which I have found to be satisfactory. Pursuant to s.185(3)(b) I consider it fair to extend the time for making this application to 10 March 2014.

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

[4] The Australian Workers’ Union, being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s201(2) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers that organisation.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s54 of the Act, will operate from 6 June 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 September 2015.

SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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