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Union of W.A. (Incorporated) v (Not applicable)

[2015] WAIRC 357 Single Commissioner (WAIRC) 2015-05-07 File: AG 5/2015
Source
Acting Senior Commissioner Scott
Not yet cited by other cases
Applicant: The Governing Council of the Central Institute of Technology and Others
Respondent: The State School Teachers' Union of W.A. (Incorporated)

Ratio

An application to register an industrial agreement under s 41 of the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA) was granted because the Commission was satisfied that the agreement met the statutory requirements and the parties consented to registration without a hearing. The Western Australian TAFE Lecturers' General Agreement 2014 was registered in replacement of the 2011 agreement.

Outcome

For applicant granted

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Key facts · 6

  • Application filed for registration of an industrial agreement
  • Agreement made between Governing Council of the Central Institute of Technology and Others and The State School Teachers' Union of W.A. (Incorporated)
  • Agreement filed on 21 April 2015
  • Agreement titled Western Australian TAFE Lecturers' General Agreement 2014
  • Agreement was to replace the Western Australian TAFE Lecturers' General Agreement 2011
  • Parties consented to registration without hearing

Factors

For
  • Agreement meets the requirements of the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA)
  • Parties consented to registration
Against

Legislation referenced

  • Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA) s 41
  • Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA) s 41(8)

Concept tags · 4

[P]Registered industrial agreement (WA) [S]Consent orders [S]Teacher / educator [M]Enterprise agreement approval
Archived text (218 words)
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN TAFE LECTURERS' GENERAL AGREEMENT 2014 WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION PARTIES Governing Council of the Central Institute of Technology AND OTHERS AND The State School Teachers' Union of W.A. (Incorporated) APPLICANT CORAM Acting Senior Commissioner P E Scott DATE Thursday, 7 May 2015 FILE NO/S AG 5 OF 2015 CITATION NO. 2015 WAIRC 00357 Result Agreement registered Representation Ms V Tomlin (by correspondence) Mr M Amati (by correspondence) Order WHEREAS the Commission has before it an application pursuant to s 41 of the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (the Act) to register an agreement as an industrial agreement; and WHEREAS the Commission is satisfied that the agreement meets the requirements of the Act and that it should be registered; and WHEREAS the parties have consented to the Commission registering the agreement without the need to attend a hearing for the purpose; NOW THEREFORE, the Commission, pursuant to the powers conferred on it under the Industrial Relations Act 1979, hereby orders: THAT the agreement made between the parties filed in the Commission on 21 April 2015 entitled Western Australian TAFE Lecturers' General Agreement 2014 attached hereto be registered as an industrial agreement in replacement of the Western Australian TAFE Lecturers' General Agreement 2011 which by operation of s 41(8) is hereby cancelled. Acting Senior Commissioner P E Scott