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procedural. The Ernest Henry Mine Project Agreement 2010 was approved and will operate in accordance with s.54 of the Fair Work Act 2009.
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Fair Work Australia approved a Greenfields enterprise agreement for a mining project. The decision-maker was satisfied that the electrical workers' union (CEPU) was entitled to represent the majority of future employees based on a statutory declaration, and that approving the agreement was in the public interest. This is a routine procedural approval with no contested issues.
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s.185 - Approval of enterprise agreement
Application for approval of the Ernest Henry Mine Project Agreement 2010.
[1] On 21 September 2010 an application pursuant to s.185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 ("the Act") was made by G&S Services Electrical Pty Ltd for the approval of a Greenfields enterprise agreement known as the Ernest Henry Mine Project Agreement 2010 ("the Agreement").
[2] In light of the statutory declaration provided by Mr Simpson of the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia ("CEPU") and in accordance with s.187(5)(a) of the Act, I am satisfied that the CEPU is entitled to represent the industrial interests of a majority of employees who will be covered by the Agreement in relation to work that is to be performed under it and that it is in the public interest to approve the Agreement.
[4] The Agreement is approved and will operate in accordance with s.54 of the Act.
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The Ernest Henry Mine Project Agreement 2010 was approved and will operate in accordance with s.54 of the Fair Work Act 2009.