austlii:cth/FWCA/2025/4412
General information, not legal advice.
FWCA
2025-12-22
Original judgment source is linked above.
The attached document replaces the document previously issued with the above code on 22 December 2025.
s.185 - Enterprise agreement
Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia
APPRENTICESHIPS GROUP AUSTRALIA LIMITED AND ETU APPRENTICE G.T.O. ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2025-2029
Application for approval of the Apprenticeships Group Australia Limited and ETU Apprentice G.T.O. Enterprise Agreement 2025 - 2029
[1] The Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (CEPU) has made an application for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Apprenticeships Group Australia Limited and ETU Apprentice G.T.O. Enterprise Agreement 2025 - 2029 (the Agreement) pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the 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 ss 186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval has been met.
[3] Pursuant to s 205(2) of the Act, the model consultation term is taken to be a term of the Agreement.
[4] The CEPU being a bargaining representative for the Agreement, has given notice under s 183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it. As required by s 201(2), I note that the Agreement covers the CEPU.
[5] The Agreement was approved on 22 December 2025.
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