FAIR WORK ACT 2009 (NO. 28, 2009) - SECT 183 Entitlement of an employee organisation to have an enterprise agreement cover it

FAIR WORK ACT 2009 (NO. 28, 2009) - SECT 183

             (1)  After an enterprise agreement that is not a greenfields agreement is made, an employee organisation that was a bargaining representative for the proposed enterprise agreement concerned may give FWA a written notice stating that the organisation wants the enterprise agreement to cover it.

             (2)  The notice must be given to FWA, and a copy given to each employer covered by the enterprise agreement, before FWA approves the agreement.

Note:          FWA must note in its decision to approve the enterprise agreement that the agreement covers the employee organisation (see subsection 201(2)).