[2012] FWAA 145
DECISION Fair Work Act 2009 s.185—Enterprise agreement
Independent Education Union of Australia (AG2011/14729)
TAMBORINE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY KINDERGARTEN ASSOCIATION INC COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT 2012 Educational services VICE PRESIDENT LAWLER
MELBOURNE, 5 JANUARY 2012
Application for approval of the Tamborine Mountain Community Kindergarten Association Inc Collective Agreement 2012. [1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Tamborine Mountain Community Kindergarten Association Inc Collective Agreement 2012 (Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Act). It has been made by the Independent Education Union of Australia. The Agreement is a single-enterprise agreement. [2] I note that the application was lodged out of time. A satisfactory explanation has been provided for the delay. The time for filing the application is extended until 22 December 2011. [3] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval have been met. [4] The Independent Education 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) of the Act I note that the Agreement covers this organisation. [5] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s.54 of the Act, will operate from 12 January 2012. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 December 2014.
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