AMENITY TREE INDUSTRY (STATE) INDUSTRIAL COMMITTEE
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Application by Employers
First, an industrial organisation and State Peak Council for Employers.
(No. IRC 2273 of 2005)
Before The Honourable
Justice Kavanagh
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19 May 2005
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ORDER
The Commission orders that -
1. There be
established a new Amenity Tree Industry (State) Industrial Committee for the
industries and callings of -
Employees working with trees, including but not limited
to: arborists, tree climbers, tree loppers, tree workers, site clearers,
firewood contractors’ employees, tree transplanters, stump grinders and wood
chippers; and any person who assists the foregoing, and any person undertaking
a traineeship or apprenticeship related to the foregoing, in the State;
excepting the maintenance of electric power
distribution lines;
also excepting employees engaged in commercial
forestry;
also excepting employees of -
Shire and Municipal Councils;
Federal or State Government departments, statutory
bodies and authorities and State owned corporations
also excepting employees within the jurisdiction
of the following industrial committees -
Labourers, Railway and Road Construction, &c.,
(State) Industrial Committee;
Landscape Gardeners, &c. (State) Industrial
Committee;
Miscellaneous Gardeners, &c. (State) Industrial
Committee;
Horticultural and Garden Employees (State) Industrial
Committee;
2. The said
committee shall consist of two representatives of employers and two
representatives of employees.
3. The
representatives of employers shall be appointed, upon nomination as prescribed,
by Employers First.
4. The
representatives of employees shall be appointed, upon nomination as prescribed,
by the Australian Workers’ Union, New South Wales.
5. This order
shall take effect on and from 19 May 2005.
T. M. KAVANAGH J.
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Printed by
the authority of the Industrial Registrar.