Part 1General procedures

Chapter 1—General procedures Part 1—Preliminary 1 Name 2 Commencement 3 Authority 4 Schedules 5 Definitions 6 Calculating number of days 7 Dispensing with rules and orders inconsistent with these Rules 8 Application for directions on procedure Part 2—Forms and applications 9 Approved forms 10 Discontinuance Part 3—Representation 11 Notice of nominated representative 12 Notice of lawyer or paid agent acting, or ceasing to act, for person 13 Representation by lawyers and paid agents 14 Notice—proposed representation in a conference or hearing Part 4—Lodging documents 15 General requirements for lodging documents 16 Lodging documents by email 17 Lodging documents using the FWC’s online lodgment facilities 18 Documents to be signed and dated 19 Lodging documents and notifying under rule 35—employers that are partnerships 20 Information required for witness statements, submissions and certain statutory declarations Part 5—Serving documents—general requirements 21 Serving documents lodged with the FWC 22 Serving by persons other than the FWC 23 Serving by the FWC 24 Substituted service Part 6—Procedures for certain orders 25 Order for person to attend 26 Order for production of documents Chapter 2—Matters under the Act Part 1—National Employment Standards 27 Application for the FWC to deal with a dispute about a change in working arrangements 30 Application for the FWC to deal with a dispute about an extension of a period of unpaid parental leave Part 2—Modern awards 31 Application to make, vary or revoke a modern award Part 3—Enterprise Agreements Division 1—Approval of enterprise agreements 32 Application for approval of an enterprise agreement—other than a greenfields agreement 33 Application for approval of an enterprise agreement—greenfields agreement made under subsection 182(3) of the Act 34 Application for approval of an enterprise agreement—greenfields agreement made under subsection 182(4) of the Act 35 Employer must notify employees of application for approval of an enterprise agreement 36 Documents lodged with an application for approval of an enterprise agreement or a related declaration must be served with the application or declaration Division 2—Variation of enterprise agreements 37 Application under section 210 of the Act for approval of a variation of an enterprise agreement 38 Application by employer for approval of a variation of a supported bargaining agreement to add employer and employees 39 Application by employee organisation for a variation of a supported bargaining agreement to add employer and employees 40 Application by employer for approval of a variation of cooperative workplace agreement to add employer and employees 41 Application by employer for approval of a variation of a single interest employer agreement to add employer and employees 42 Application by employee organisation for approval of a variation of a single interest employer agreement to add employer and employees