This is a routine administrative decision by Fair Work Australia approving a single-enterprise agreement between HPC High Pressure Cleaning Services Pty Ltd and the CFMEU. The Senior Deputy President was satisfied that all statutory requirements were met and approved the agreement to operate from 3 November 2011 until 31 March 2015. The CFMEU, having given proper notice as a bargaining representative, is covered by the agreement.

Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union re HPC High Pressure Cleaning Services Pty Ltd and the CFMEU Building and Construction Industry Enterprise Agreement 2011-2015 [2011] FWAA 7320 (27 October 2011)

s.185 - Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement

Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union

HPC HIGH PRESSURE CLEANING SERVICES PTY LTD AND THE CFMEU BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2011-2015

Application for approval of the HPC High Pressure Cleaning Services Pty Ltd and the CFMEU Building and Construction Industry Enterprise Agreement 2011-2015.

[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the HPC High Pressure Cleaning Services Pty Ltd and the CFMEU Building and Construction Industry Enterprise Agreement 2011-2015 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (the Act). It has been made by the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU). The agreement is a single-enterprise agreement.

[2] I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss.186, 187 and 188 as are relevant to this application for approval have been met.

[3] The CFMEU, 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 3 November 2011. The nominal expiry date of the Agreement is 31 March 2015.

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The Agreement was approved and ordered to operate from 3 November 2011 with a nominal expiry date of 31 March 2015. The Agreement covers the CFMEU.

Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union re HPC High Pressure Cleaning Services Pty Ltd and the CFMEU Building and Construction Industry Enterprise Agreement 2011-2015 [2011] FWAA 7320 (27 October 2011)

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Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union re HPC High Pressure Cleaning Services Pty Ltd and the CFMEU Building and Construction Industry Enterprise Agreement 2011-2015 [2011] FWAA 7320 (27 October 2011)

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