CASE PROCEDURES – referral to Full Bench – ss.184, 185, 615, Fair Work Act 2009 – application by the Minister to have the application for the approval of the Metropolitan Fire and Emergency Services Board & United Firefighters Union Operation Staff Agreement 2016 (Agreement) referred to a Full Bench under s.615A of the FW Act – Collinsville Coal Operations P/L considered – Minster submitted that the Commission could not be satisfied that the agreement does not include any unlawful terms – Commission held that even if it cannot be satisfied that the Agreement does not contain unlawful terms by reason of the matters raised by the Minister, it would be open to the Commission to approve the Agreement pursuant to s.190 by accepting undertakings – held this operates to diminish the significance of the issues raised by the Minister – Commission considered that any issue about appropriate undertakings could more efficiently be deal with by a single member than a Full Bench – application rejected. Metropolitan Fire and Emergency Services Board
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