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TASMANIAN INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION Industrial Relations Act 1984 Printing Authority of Tasmania PRINTING AUTHORITY OF TASMANIA INDUSTRIAL AGREEMENT 2003
Industrial Agreement - agreement approved - operative 23 February 2005 - to remain in force until 15 March 2006 - forwarded to the Registrar for registration REASONS FOR DECISION [1] This application, lodged pursuant to s.55 of the Industrial Relations Act 1984 by the Printing Authority of Tasmania, the Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing & Kindred Industries Union, and The Community and Public Sector Union (State Public Services Federation Tasmania) Inc, was for the purpose of filing an industrial agreement with the Commission. [2] On 7 February 2005, the Commission convened a hearing at Commonwealth Law Courts, 39-41 Davey Street, Hobart, Tasmania, before myself, to commence on Wednesday, 23 February 2005, at 10.00 am. [3] The agreement, to be known as the Printing Authority of Tasmania Industrial Agreement 2003, is to be operative from the 23 February 2005 and it is to remain in force until 15 March 2006. [5] Mr G Duffield with Mr T Morley for the printing Authority of Tasmania, Mr D Hanisch for the Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing & Kindred Industries Union and Mr R Miller for The Community and Public Sector Union (State Public Services Federation Tasmania) Inc, presented submissions in support of their consent application. [6] Having considered the submission of the parties, I am satisfied that the agreement is consistent with both the Wage Fixing Principles and the public interest requirements of the Act, and I decide accordingly. [7] The file will now be referred to the Registrar in accordance with the requirements of s.56(1) of the Act.
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