Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) [2013] FWCA 1574 (14 March 2013)

[2013] FWCA 1574

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

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

Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC)
(AG2013/5473)

ARTC (VICTORIA) INFRASTRUCTURE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2013

Rail industry
SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT HARRISON	SYDNEY, 14 MARCH 2013

Application for approval of the ARTC (Victoria) Infrastructure Enterprise Agreement 2013.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the ARTC (Victoria) Infrastructure Enterprise Agreement 2013 (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 ss.186, 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 Australian Rail, Tram and Bus Industry Union being bargaining representatives for the Agreement, have given notice under s.183 of the Act that they want the Agreement to cover them. As required by s.201(2) I note that the Agreement covers these organisations.

[4] The Agreement is approved. In accordance with s.54(1) it will operate from 21 March 2013. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 December 2015.

SENIOR DEPUTY PRESIDENT

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