INDUSTRIAL ACTION – order against industrial action – ss.418, 604 Fair Work Act 2009 – permission to appeal – Full Bench – at first instance the Commission ordered that industrial action stop – employees of ASP who are members of The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) and who were allegedly refusing to perform work as directed so as to enable the vessel named MV Portland to sail from Portland, Victoria, to Singapore – grounds of appeal advanced included that the Commissioner erred in finding the refusal of employees to perform work was industrial action, finding the industrial action was being organised by the MUA and finding the direction of the respondent sail the MV Portland to Singapore for hand over to the new owner was a lawful, or a reasonable direction – the nature of appeal against an order under s.418 of the FW Act requires the establishment of a House v The Kind error [MUA v Patrick Stevedores Holdings] – Full Bench held that as none of the grounds of appeal appeared to have substance it was not appropriate to grant permission to appeal – permission to appeal refused – stay order made on 19 November 2015 discharged [PR574155]. Appeal by The Maritime Union of Australia against decision of Cambridge C of 17 November 2015 [[2015] FWC 7898] Re: ASP Ship Management P/L.
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