Viscount Plastics (Australia) Pty Ltd

[2016] FWCA 3445

[2016] FWCA 3445

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Viscount Plastics (Australia) Pty Ltd
(AG2016/2852)

VISCOUNT MINTO AGREEMENT 2016

Manufacturing and associated industries
DEPUTY PRESIDENT GOSTENCNIK	MELBOURNE, 27 MAY 2016

Application for approval of the Viscount Minto Agreement 2016.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Viscount Minto Agreement 2016 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Viscount Plastics (Australia) Pty Ltd. The agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] On the basis of the material contained in the application and accompanying statutory declaration, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] The “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU) and United Voice being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. In accordance with s.201(2) and based on the statutory declarations provided by the organisations, I note that the Agreement covers the organisations.

[4] The Agreement was approved on 27 May 2016 and, in accordance with s.54, will operate from 3 June 2016. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 March 2019.

DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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