T11459
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TASMANIAN INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION Industrial Relations Act 1984 The Australian Workers' Union, Tasmania Branch TAS - VIC INTERCONNECTOR "TASMANIAN ENTERPRISE BARGAINING "MODEL" AGREEMENT 2003 - 2006"
Industrial Agreement - agreement approved - operative 1 January 2004 - for a period of 3 years - 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 Australian Workers' Union, Tasmania Branch and Shaw Contracting Pty Ltd, was for the purpose of filing an industrial agreement with the Commission. [2] On 28 April 2004, the Commission convened a hearing at Commonwealth Law Courts, 39-41 Davey Street, Hobart, Tasmania, before myself, to commence on 4 May 2004. [3] The agreement, to be known as the Tas - Vic Interconnector "Tasmanian Enterprise Bargaining "Model" Agreement 2003 - 2006", is to be operative on and from 1 January 2004 and it is to remain in force for a period of 3 years. [4] The agreement applies to the employer and its employees as outlined in Clause 3 Scope and Application. [5] Mr I Wakefield for The Australian Workers' Union, Tasmania Branch and Shaw Contracting Pty Ltd, presented a submission in support of the consent application. [6] Having considered the submission I am satisfied the agreement should be approved as it is consistent with 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.
James P McAlpine Appearances: Date and place of hearing: |