Fair Work Act 2009
477Applications by bargaining representatives
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477 Applications by bargaining representatives
Application of this section
(1) This section applies if a provision of this Part permits an application to be made by a bargaining representative of an employer that will be covered by a proposed single‑enterprise agreement.
Persons who may make applications
(2) If the agreement will cover more than one employer, the application may be made by a bargaining representative of an employer that will be covered by the agreement, on behalf of one or more other such bargaining representatives, if those other bargaining representatives have agreed to the application being made on their behalf.