Introduction
Each union covered by a greenfield agreement may fill out a declaration using Form F21. Send this declaration within 14 days of the agreement being made.
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Who can use this form
Use Form F21 if:
- you are an officer or authorised employee of a union that the agreement covers
- you are lodging this declaration with (or after) Form F19 – Application for approval of greenfields agreement under subsection 182(3) of the Fair Work Act 2009.
Note:
- if you made the agreement under section 182(4) of the Act, complete declaration Form F21C
- if the agreement is not a greenfields agreement, complete declaration Form F18.
Before you start
Have this information ready before you begin. You will need to give or tell us:
- your details as the person making the declaration
- the name of the union
- the name of the greenfields agreement
- which parts (if any) of the employer's declaration the union disagrees with, and why
- how it would be in the public interest to approve the agreement.
We store your information in line with the Form F21 privacy notice (pdf).
Lodge now
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You must send us this declaration with application Form F19 no more than 14 days after the agreement is made.
Email your documents to lodge@fwc.gov.au. You can also send or deliver your documents to the Commission office near you.
What happens next?
As soon as possible after you lodge the application, you must send (serve) a copy to:
- each employer that the agreement covers AND
- each employer organisation that the agreement covers.
Rules and regulations for this form
Fair Work Act 2009: Section 185A
Fair Work Commission Rules 2024: Rule 33(4), Rule 36 and Schedule 1