Ventia Pty Ltd

[2016] FWCA 4038

[2016] FWCA 4038

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Ventia Pty Ltd
(AG2016/3502)

VENTIA TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE OPERATIONS (NEW SOUTH WALES) CEPU ELECTRICIANS AGREEMENT 2016 - 2018

Electrical contracting industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT LAWRENCE	SYDNEY, 21 JUNE 2016

Application for approval of the Ventia Transport Infrastructure Operations (New South Wales) CEPU Electricians Agreement 2016-2018.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Ventia Transport Infrastructure Operations (New South Wales) CEPU Electricians Agreement 2016-2018 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

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

[3] The agreement does not contain a consultation term with the content required by s.205(1) and (1A). Accordingly, in accordance with s.205(2), the model consultation term contained in Schedule 2.3 of the Fair Work Regulations 2009 is taken to be a term of the agreement.

[4] The Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (CEPU), being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. As required by s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[5] The Agreement is approved. In accordance with s.54(1) it will operate from 28 June 2016. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 October 2018.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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