austlii:cth/FWCA/2025/3333
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FWCA
2025-10-03
Original judgment source is linked above.
s.185 - Application for approval of a greenfields agreement
Securitas Electronic Security Qld (CD) Pty Ltd T/A Securitas Technology Qld (CD)
SECURITAS ELECTRONIC SECURITY QLD (CD) PTY LTD AND CEPU ELECTRICAL DIVISION QUEENSLAND ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2023 - 2026
Application for approval of the Securitas Electronic Security QLD (CD) Pty Ltd and CEPU Electrical Division Queensland Enterprise Agreement 2023 - 2026
[1] An application has been made for approval of an enterprise agreement known as the Securitas Electronic Security QLD (CD) Pty Ltd and CEPU Electrical Division Queensland Enterprise Agreement 2023 - 2026 (the Agreement). The application was made pursuant to s 185 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (the Act). It has been made by Securitas Electronic Security Qld (CD) Pty Ltd T/A Securitas Technology Qld (CD) (the Employer).
[2] This is a greenfields agreement that meets the requirements of s 172(2)(b) of the Act. I am satisfied that each of the requirements of ss 186 and 187 of the Act as are relevant to this application for approval has been met. In accordance with s 187(5)(a) of the Act, I am satisfied that the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (ETU), 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. I am also satisfied that it is in the public interest to approve the Agreement as required by s 187(5)(b).
[3] Pursuant to s 53(2)(b) of the Act I note the Agreement was made with the ETU and that the Agreement covers this organisation.
[4] The Agreement is approved and, in accordance with s 54 of the Act will operate from 7 days after the date of approval.

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