Transport Workers' Union of NSW and Chubb Security Services Ltd and Linfox Armaguard Pty Ltd [2005] NSWIRComm 369

Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales

CITATION: Transport Workers' Union of NSW and Chubb Security Services Ltd and Linfox Armaguard Pty Ltd [2005] NSWIRComm 369

Applicant: Transport Workers Union of New South Wales

First Respondent: PARTIES: Chubb Security Services Ltd

Second Respondent: Linfox Armaguard Pty Ltd

FILE NUMBER(S): IRC 406 and 407 of 2004

CORAM: Wright J President; Kavanagh J; Connor C

CATCHWORDS: Industrial dispute - Strike pay - Transport Industry - Cash in Transit operations - Interpretation of s 143 of the Industrial Relations Act 1996 - Legislative intent - Purpose of statutory scheme - History of disputes - Circumstances in existence at time relevant to applications - Examination of factual circumstances - Discretionary considerations - Orders made in part.

Industrial Relations Act 1996 s 130 s 143 s 193 LEGISLATION CITED: Interpretation Act 1987 s 9 s 33

Alstom Power v AWU [2000] NSWIRComm 180 AFMEPKIU v Caltex Australia Ltd (unreported, Connor C, 14 November 2002) AMIEU v Australia Meat Holdings [1996] NSWIRComm 22 ASMOF (NSW) v CSAHS [2005] NSWIRComm 339 AWU v BHP Steel [2001] NSWIRComm 1050 CASES CITED: ETU v John Goss Projects [1996] NSWIRComm 39 Labor Council of NSW v Axis Metal Roofing (2004) 131 IR 272 Labor Council of NSW v Bechtel Australia Pty Ltd (unreported, Murphy C, 28 September 2001) Mills v Meeking (1990) 169 CLR 214 NSW Teachers Federation v TAFE Commission [1997] NSWIRComm 115 TWU v Kwikasair Express (unreported, McKenna CC, 2 August 1994)