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Fair Work Act 2009
s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement
Central Queensland Services Pty Ltd T/A BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance
(AG2015/2490)
BMA CAVAL RIDGE MINE ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2015
Coal industry
DEPUTY PRESIDENT ASBURY BRISBANE, 18 MAY 2015
Application for approval of the BMA Caval Ridge Mine Enterprise Agreement 2015.
[1] Central Queensland Services Pty Ltd T/A BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance applies for
approval of an enterprise agreement known as the BMA Caval Ridge Mine Enterprise
Agreement 2015 (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] The Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (the CFMEU), the
Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied
Services Union of Australia (the CEPU) 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 each given notice
under s.183 of the Act that these organisations want the Agreement to cover them. In
accordance with s.201(2) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers these organisations.
[3] The CEPU and the AMWU did not support the approval of the Agreement but
indicated that no objection was taken to the approval of the Agreement by the Commission.
[4] 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.
[5] The Agreement is approved, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 25
May 2015. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 25 May 2018.
[2015] FWCA 3376
DECISION
AUSTRALIA FairWork Commission
[2015] FWCA 3376
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