Fair Work Act 2009
312Instruments that may transfer
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312 Instruments that may transfer
Meaning of transferable instrument
(1) Each of the following is a transferable instrument:
(a) an enterprise agreement that has been approved by the FWC;
(b) a workplace determination;
(c) a named employer award.
Meaning of named employer award
(2) Each of the following is a named employer award:
(a) a modern award (including a modern enterprise award) that is expressed to cover one or more named employers;
(b) a modern enterprise award that is expressed to cover one or more specified classes of employers (other than a modern enterprise award that is expressed to relate to one or more enterprises as described in paragraph 168A(2)(b)).
Note: Paragraph 168A(2)(b) deals with employers that carry on similar business activities under the same franchise.