Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

FAIR WORK ACT 2009 - SECT 210

Application for approval

  (1)   If a variation of an enterprise agreement has been made, a person covered by the agreement must apply to the FWC for approval of the variation.

Material to accompany the application

  (2)   The application must be accompanied by:

  (a)   a signed copy of the variation; and

  (b)   a copy of the agreement as proposed to be varied; and

  (c)   any declarations that are required by the procedural rules to accompany the application.

When the application must be made

  (3)   The application must be made:

  (a)   within 14 days after the variation is made; or

  (b)   if in all the circumstances the FWC considers it fair to extend that period--within such further period as the FWC allows.

Signature requirements

  (4)   The regulations may prescribe requirements relating to the signing of variations of enterprise agreements.