ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY AWARD NO. A 22 OF 1985

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION

PARTIES UP Engineering Company Australia Pty. Ltd

APPLICANT

-v-

(NOT APPLICABLE)

RESPONDENT

Ampac Developments Pty Ltd, Electrical Trades Union WA, Hinco Engineering, Huphim Pty Ltd, IBES Australia, Omnitronics Pty Ltd, The Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union of Workers - Western Australian Branch, Vix Technology (Aust) Pty Ltd

S 29B PARTY

CORAM Commissioner T Kucera

DATE Monday, 6 OCTOBER 2025

FILE NO/S APPL 45 OF 2025

CITATION NO. 2025 WAIRC 00831

Result Award Varied

Representation On the papers

Order

WHEREAS UP Engineering Company Australia Pty Ltd (UP Engineering) applied on 27 August 2025 to vary the Electronics Industry Award No. A 22 of 1985 (The Award) pursuant to s 40 of the Industrial Relations Act 1979 (WA) (IR Act);

AND WHEREAS the application set out the grounds upon which it is made, indicating the application is to remove the applicant as a party to the Award;

AND WHEREAS the named s 29B parties to the application were each duly served;

AND WHEREAS no response to the application was received within the time specified and the application is unopposed;

AND WHEREAS as UP Engineering is a party bound by the Award it has standing to bring the application under s 40(2) of the IR Act;

AND WHEREAS as the application is not made within the term specified in clause 4 of the Award, s 40(3) of the IR Act is inapplicable and no barrier to the amendments sought;

AND BEING satisfied that:

(a)   the amendment proposed does not effect any substantive change to the scope of the Award or its area of operation;

(b)   the application is not made within a term specified in the Award; and

(c)   the requirements for varying the Award are met;

NOW THEREFORE, the Commission, pursuant to the powers conferred by the IR Act, hereby orders –

THAT the Electronics Industry Award No. A 22 of 1985 be varied and that the variations shall have effect from the beginning of the first pay period commencing on or after the date of this order.

Commissioner T Kucera