sec.200Agreements—requirements about parties

### sec.200 Agreements—requirements about parties The commission must be satisfied— for a project agreement—each employee organisation that has given notice of wanting to be a party to the negotiations under section 170 (2) , and that has not withdrawn as a party under section 172 (3) , is a party to the agreement; or for an agreement to be made with an employee organisation, other than an agreement for a new business—each relevant employee organisation is a party to the agreement; or for an agreement for a new business— the agreement was made before the employment of any of the persons in the new business at the new workplace who will be covered by the agreement; and the agreement has been made with 1 or more employee organisations that are entitled to represent the industrial interests of the persons. Subsection (1) (b) does not apply if the commission is satisfied a relevant employee organisation— has been given the opportunity to be a party to the agreement, but does not want to be a party; or has no members who are to be covered by the agreement. (sec.200-ssec.1) The commission must be satisfied— for a project agreement—each employee organisation that has given notice of wanting to be a party to the negotiations under section 170 (2) , and that has not withdrawn as a party under section 172 (3) , is a party to the agreement; or for an agreement to be made with an employee organisation, other than an agreement for a new business—each relevant employee organisation is a party to the agreement; or for an agreement for a new business— the agreement was made before the employment of any of the persons in the new business at the new workplace who will be covered by the agreement; and the agreement has been made with 1 or more employee organisations that are entitled to represent the industrial interests of the persons. (sec.200-ssec.2) Subsection (1) (b) does not apply if the commission is satisfied a relevant employee organisation— has been given the opportunity to be a party to the agreement, but does not want to be a party; or has no members who are to be covered by the agreement. - (a) for a project agreement—each employee organisation that has given notice of wanting to be a party to the negotiations under section 170 (2) , and that has not withdrawn as a party under section 172 (3) , is a party to the agreement; or - (b) for an agreement to be made with an employee organisation, other than an agreement for a new business—each relevant employee organisation is a party to the agreement; or - (c) for an agreement for a new business— (i) the agreement was made before the employment of any of the persons in the new business at the new workplace who will be covered by the agreement; and (ii) the agreement has been made with 1 or more employee organisations that are entitled to represent the industrial interests of the persons. - (i) the agreement was made before the employment of any of the persons in the new business at the new workplace who will be covered by the agreement; and - (ii) the agreement has been made with 1 or more employee organisations that are entitled to represent the industrial interests of the persons. - (i) the agreement was made before the employment of any of the persons in the new business at the new workplace who will be covered by the agreement; and - (ii) the agreement has been made with 1 or more employee organisations that are entitled to represent the industrial interests of the persons. - (a) has been given the opportunity to be a party to the agreement, but does not want to be a party; or - (b) has no members who are to be covered by the agreement.