Visy Packaging Pty Ltd

[2013] FWCA 7039

[2013] FWCA 7039

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Visy Packaging Pty Ltd
(AG2013/2835)

VISY PACKAGING PTY LTD CARTONS (BROADMEADOWS) AFMEPKIU/ETU COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT 2013

Manufacturing and associated industries
COMMISSIONER RYAN	MELBOURNE, 16 SEPTEMBER 2013

Application for approval of the Visy Packaging Pty Ltd Cartons (Broadmeadows) AFMEPKIU/ETU Collective Agreement 2013.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Visy Packaging Pty Ltd Cartons (Broadmeadows) AFMEPKIU/ETU Collective Agreement 2013 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act) and was made by Visy Packaging Pty Ltd. 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 Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia and the “Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union” known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union (AMWU), being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover them. As required by s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers those organisations.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54(1), will operate from 23 September 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 July 2017.

COMMISSIONER

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