Westernport Region Water Corporation T/A Westernport Water

[2014] FWCA 3817

[2014] FWCA 3817

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Westernport Region Water Corporation T/A Westernport Water
(AG2014/1134)

WESTERNPORT REGION WATER CORPORATION ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013 TO 2016

Water, sewerage and drainage services
COMMISSIONER WILSON	MELBOURNE, 10 JUNE 2014

Application for approval of the Westernport Region Water Corporation Enterprise Agreement 2013 to 2016.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Westernport Region Water Corporation Enterprise Agreement 2013 to 2016 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Westernport Region Water Corporation (the Applicant). The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] I have accepted the undertakings attached to this decision and marked Annexure A, which have been provided by the Applicant. The undertakings are attached to the Agreement and will be taken to be a term of the Agreement pursuant to s.191 of the Act.

[3] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187, 188 and 190 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[4] Professionals Australia and the Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union (the Unions), 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), I note that the Agreement covers the Unions.

[5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 17 June 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 18 December 2016.

COMMISSIONER

ANNEXURE A

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