[2016] FWCA 7585 [ Note: An application relating to this matter has been filed in the High Court of Australia.]

FAIR WORK COMMISSION

DECISION

Fair Work Act 2009
s.185—Enterprise agreement

Victoria International Container Terminal Ltd T/A VICT
(AG2016/6241)

VICTORIA INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER TERMINAL OPERATIONS AGREEMENT 2016

Stevedoring industry
VICE PRESIDENT WATSON	MELBOURNE, 19 OCTOBER 2016

Application for approval of the Victoria International Container Terminal Operations Agreement 2016.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Victoria International Container Terminal Operations Agreement 2016 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by Victoria International Container Terminal Ltd T/A VICT.

[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 Australian Maritime Officers’ Union and The Maritime Union of Australia 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 organisations.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54(1)(a), will operate from 26 October 2016. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 19 October 2019.

VICE PRESIDENT

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