CASE PROCEDURES – natural justice – procedural fairness – ss.185, 604 Fair Work Act 2009 – appeal – Full Bench – CFMEU appealed the decision approving the Pyramid Group Enterprise Agreement 2017 (Agreement) – after agreement was lodged the CFMEU contacted Commission expressing concerns over the agreement and sought access to the Form F16 and Form F17 and copy of notice of representational rights – the Agreement was approved without the CFMEU being heard – administrative error – the Full Bench in applying Ron Southon held that the public interest in the open administration of justice required that the CFMEU be given access to the forms – denial of procedural fairness – appeal upheld – respondent to discontinue agreement application. Appeal by Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union against decision of Williams C of 28 March 2017 [[2017] FWCA 1734] Re: Pyramid Constructions (WA) P/L and Ors t/a Pyramid Group Australia

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