Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Shop Distributive & Allied Employees Association v Woolworths Ltd [2000]
FCA 206
INDUSTRIAL LAW – interpretation of certified agreement – meaning of term "additional public holiday" – whether public holidays proclaimed under statutory authority constitute additional public holidays according to terms of the agreement
Workplace Relations Act 1996 (Cth) s413A
Industrial Relations Act 1988 (Cth) s170MC
Banks and Bank Holidays Act 1912 (NSW) s19
Woolworths Supermarkets – NSW/ACT Agreement 1998 cl 21
Retail Supermarket Industry – Woolworths – NSW/ACT Agreement 1995 cl 21
SHOP, DISTRIBUTIVE AND ALLIED EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION v WOOLWORTHS LIMITED & ORS V712 OF 1999 MARSHALL J 20 MARCH 2000 SYDNEY (heard in Melbourne)
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY V 712 OF 1999
BETWEEN: SHOP, DISTRIBUTIVE AND ALLIED EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION
APPLICANT
AND: WOOLWORTHS LIMITED (ACN 000 014 675)
FIRST RESPONDENT
WOOLWORTHS (Q'LAND) LIMITED
SECOND RESPONDENT
WOOLWORTHS (VICT) PTY LTD
THIRD RESPONDENT
JUDGE: MARSHALL J
DATE OF ORDER: 20 MARCH 2000
WHERE MADE: SYDNEY (heard in Melbourne)
THE COURT ORDERS THAT: 1. It is declared that each of 28 December 1999 and 3 January 2000 was not an additional public holiday within the meaning of cl 21.3 of the Woolworths Supermarkets - NSW/ACT Agreement 1998. Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules.
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
VICTORIA DISTRICT REGISTRY V 712 OF 1999
BETWEEN: SHOP, DISTRIBUTIVE AND ALLIED EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION
APPLICANT
AND: WOOLWORTHS LIMITED (ACN 000 014 675)
FIRST RESPONDENT
WOOLWORTHS (Q'LAND) LIMITED
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