Australian Services Industrial Union of Employees (Queensland Local Government, Energy, Ports, Information Technology, Social and Community Services Branch v Collinsville Operations Pty Ltd and Others [1997] QIRC 203 (1997) 155 QGIG 272
272 Ql.JEENSLAND GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE
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QUEENSLAND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS CClMJ\11.SSlON
WORKPL;\CE REU\TlONS ACT i 'i97
lndu.,·tridl Rel,uions Acr jl)()()
s.45 nrplicalinn hx n.'.prc~nt1t1or; order
.'"\Ustralian Services lndu,tria! Union of bi:ip!uyr•c:-.
x()u1..'t:n:~bnd L_;_x;;1l Covernn1em, E.ncrgy, Port..:. Infon11ation
Technology, Soci~il mid C01rnnuni1y Sen'lce~...; Branch)
AND
B-t49 !997;
CHIEF INDUSTRIAL COM\llSS!ONER HALL
U)MMlSSIOt,ERS ED\VARDS AND BECHL Y
f:i May i997
ORDER
TH!S Co1nrnis.sic.n, a!ter he~1ring the pa11ic~ the above ma!!er in Bri;;b;_tnt~ on 22
Apn! l 1~/1)7 doth order, pursuant to.:;_ 45 ;._if the !ndustrir1! Rtlntion:; Act !990 as
fi)ilo,·v:,;:
( 1i Prn-.-~Lwm to:;;: 45\ l Ha} ~md fb) the Au:--traJi~in !ndw,tri.1l l}rnon uf
E1nployt'•.es (()w:ensland L,>ca! Gcncrnment. Energy, Pon<.;, Jafonnation
Tedinology. S<xizd and Comn:unity St·1\·ices Branch), j:.; to hJve ihc iight 10
represent under the Act, the lndu\lriai intt.:rests of th{; foHov,-ing cah::·gorics of
ci nployL··e,, are employed by Co!lins,\'iJlc Orx~r~-<!l(J!b Pty Ltd rn. l"H" w
connect1un \\:1n1
nan';t_:Jv
opcra!lon of generating pbm at the CoHinsville Station,
i a J L"rnployec·~
dutlc.s;
~ut:: principally engaged in AdmimstrJtive and or C!cncal
th 1 t_'ffl:ploy;:X'-s
n i~m~1p:ri~-il
cinp!oyet=.s '-Yho 8-H.' p11ncip~tlly ei1gaged in P<-ua-profc.'-<sionai Juties,
excluding such f:rnpbyccs who rt:'quircd to use tx1b m the nonna!
coms.e of ihe emp!{1ytX'.·:-: \\,{Jrk:
{ d) empl0yce~, \-d10 ;.1rc princip:1Jly tngaged in i.r;1lning or SUfY.~n'i:,fil)" dutie,;,
e.\ciuding such crnp!oyces rt·fr_,ned tu fViJagFtph 2 hcreot \vbcrc such
durie~ arc incidt.:nWI sud; ernplo_y~•cs principal dutit;»;
{e i employees wbn arc pnncip:11ly cng~1gcd in ihc nrx.~ration ~;_nd or control of
Powrr Gcnciation and all auxilia1; pli.lm \\·here "-Ud1 or~·.-ration and
control is undertaken in, or linked ro, Jesignated comrul 01 opt:oc.1tions
(:.Cr!UC
Pursaanr fl) s ,.f5( l \a} and The t]cctric:11 lr;1dc;., Union Emplnyet::s
of Australia, {)ucen~tand Branch,;,._ have trK~ right reprc~~nt under the Act, rhe
indu~tnal irnt~rc:.;I.\ of ill catcgone..~ i.)f e1nploye..;s v-+in ;Jie empioyei:l by Coilinsviiii:
Opt·-ratlnns Pty Ltd in, in 1..xmnedion with, the opcr:1tion of generating pbnt at the
Collins\ ilic PU\-\\:?I Sl;1tion mciudin~ crnplt...1)-'t\.:':-. of cuntractor:-. and rn
suhcnr;lr:1ciors
The A.. usrr:.di~:n Ser\;iccs lndu:,:;rri:il t:nion of Emp!nyee;:; (()u~nsbnd
.L,n.,:ai Government. Energy. Pons, InfonnJticm fcdmology. Social and
Con:rnunity Se;r\·!ce:~ Br.:mch), ,;hall nut havt.• the right to rep1e.'-i:nt under :he Act
th;;.' indust;·i;1l mtcn.:sF ernp!cyee:-. employed at CtJllmsvHle Po\ver Stnion not
Kk'nti fo:d in parat:,rr~inh l above
The St:r,,,}l.'es Industrial Union of Emp!oyct:;,; (()lK'erhiand
Ltx;al Gc\"einrncn1, Ent'rgy, Po1E, tnk,rmation Technology, Socia'. and
S.sn-'ii.:i.~s Hranchi. and The Electrical Track.:..; L'.ni:Jn of Employees of
.Au~trJ.!lJ, ()u(--ensh:i_nd Branch. arc i0 h;:ivc, tn th..:: exclusion of all other indu~t1ial
irgani:;;atHms, the nght h" repreScnt under the Act, the m.du~tria! imeresb of nll
Gitego.ne'.) of cmplnyi:.e-s \-vho :.m: employf').J hy C,Jllms•:ilk ()peration;1- }\y Ltd in,
or in connect.ion \Vith, the open.ii.ion of gcnernting phnt ai the CoHinsvillc Pti\vcr
For the puqxJse:,.; of paragraph~ J above, thi-.; Order doe~ no{ ~tpply to
the emp!oy(X~s of contractors Jnd or ¾Ubo).ntractors cmplo.ved in the of
Contracl CorrnrK:rc!al Cleamng Contract Ca1~nng ~nd Ccmract Security anc
organisation \vho ha\ :he 1ighr hJ f('.present under the Act lhe industiial
such employees the Att-.l!~dian Liquor, Hospitality and ivli"cdbneou:,:;
t,:nion. Quef:nsland Branch. Union ofEmployt--c~.
Thi::- ()nJer shall Ltke effect from rhe '...i~th d~y Gf ~t:iy, !997 and shal! :.ipfih
notwithstandmg any previolls 45 Orders c,t the t onnn!.\..'10n
By the Commission.
!L~ 1E. EWALD.
Jndw,.tri;il Regi.\\Tn.
Operative Date: 6 Mav 1997
Order Rcpresent,cti(,n
Rdeas.:d: 14 May 1997
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