Application for approval of the BioMar Pty Ltd Enterprise Agreement 2026

[1] Burles Consulting Pty Ltd has made an application for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the BioMar Pty Ltd Enterprise Agreement 2026 (Agreement) pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (Act). The Agreement is a single enterprise agreement.

[2] On the basis of the material contained in the application and accompanying declaration, I am satisfied that each of the requirements of sections 186, 187 and 188, as are relevant to this application for approval, has been met.

[3] The "Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union" known as the Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (AMWU) 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), I note that the Agreement covers the organisation.

[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s 54, will operate from 9 April 2026. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 1 March 2029.

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