Zinfra Contracting Pty Ltd

[2014] FWCA 7818

[2014] FWCA 7818

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Zinfra Contracting Pty Ltd
(AG2014/8966)

ZINFRA TASMANIA ELECTRICAL WORKS ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2014 - 2017

Tasmania
COMMISSIONER LEE	MELBOURNE, 3 NOVEMBER 2014

Application for approval of the Zinfra Tasmania Electrical Works Enterprise Agreement 2014-2017.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Zinfra Tasmania Electrical Works Enterprise Agreement 2014-2017 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Zinfra Contracting Pty Ltd. The agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] The consultation provision at clause 3.4 of the Agreement does not specify that consultation must occur regarding a change to regular rosters, as required by ss.205(1)(a)(ii) and s.205(1A) of the Act. In accordance with s.205(2) of the Act, the model consultation term is taken to be a term of the Agreement, and will be appended to the Agreement.

[3] 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.

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

[5] The Agreement is approved, and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 10 November 2014. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 October 2017.

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