Employment Law

The following forms have been updated:

• Form F8 – General protections application involving dismissal [LL-FED-FWC-093];
• Form F8A – Response to general protections application [LL-FED-FWC-140];
• Form F8B – Notification of agreement for consent arbitration of a general protections dispute [LL-FED-FWC-160];
• Form F8C – General protections application not involving dismissal [LL-FED-FWC-162];
• Form F10 – Application for the Commission to deal with a dispute in accordance with a dispute settlement procedure [LL-FED-FWC-095];
• Form F11 – Application for the Commission to deal with a bargaining dispute [LL-FED-FWC-096];
• Form F12 – Application for the Commission to deal with a right of entry dispute [LL-FED-FWC-097];
• Form 13 – Application for the Commission to deal with a stand down dispute [LL-FED-FWC-098];
• Form 13A – Application for the Commission to deal with a JobKeeper dispute (Coronavirus economic response) [LL-FED-FWC-204];
• Form F34A – Application to extend the 30-day period for protected action [LL-FED-FWC-179].

The following forms have been updated:

FWC Dispute Resolution

• Form 13A – Application for the Commission to deal with a JobKeeper dispute (Coronavirus economic response) [LL-FED-FWC-204]

FWC Transitional Instruments

• F25 – Application to vary transitional instrument to remove ambiguities etc [LL-FED-FWC-110]
• F28 – Application for termination of collective agreement-based transitional instrument [LL-FED-FWC-113]
• F29 – Application for approval of termination of individual agreement-based transitional instrument by agreement [LL-FED-FWC-114]

The following forms have been updated:

FWC Unfair dismissal

• Application for unfair dismissal remedy (Form F2) [LL-FED-FWC-087]
• Objection to unfair dismissal application (Form F4) [LL-FED-FWC-089]
• Application for security for payment of costs (Form F5) [LL-FED-FWC-090)

FWC Bargaining

• Application for protected action ballot order (Form F34) [LL-FED-FWC-119]

The following forms have been udpated:

FWC Procedural

• F48 – Application for directions on procedure [LL-FED-FWC-133]
• F49 – Application for order for substituted service [LL-FED-FWC-134]
• F50 – Notice of discontinuance [LL-FED-FWC-135]
• F51 – Order requiring a person to attend the Fair Work Commission [LL-FED-FWC-136]
• F52 – Order requiring production of documents etc to the Fair Work Commission [LL-FED-FWC-137]
• F54 – Notice that lawyer or paid agent has ceased to act for a person [LL-FED-FWC-139]

The following forms have been updated:

FWC Enterprise Agreements

• Form 18 – Declaration of an employee organisation in relation to an application for approval of an enterprise agreement (other than a greenfields agreement) [LL-FED-FWC-103]
• Form 18A – Declaration of employee representative in relation to application for approval of an enterprise agreement (other than a greenfields agreement) [LL-FED-FWC-151]

NOTE: We have been advised by the FWC that Form F53A no longer exists and has been condensed into one form being the Form F53.

FWC Procedural

• Form 53 – Notice that a person: (a) has a lawyer or paid agent; or (b) will seek permission for lawyer or paid agent to participate in a conference or hearing [LL-FED-FWC-138]

The following forms have been updated:

FWC Anti-Bullying

• F72 – Application for an order to stop bullying [LL-FED-FWC-166]
• F73 – Response from an employer-principal to an application for an order to stop bullying [LL-FED-FWC-157]
• F74 – Response from a person against whom bullying has been alleged to an application for an order to stop bullying [LL-FED-FWC-158]

The following forms have been updated:

FWC Unfair Dismissal

• F3 – Employer’s response to unfair dismissal application [LL-FED-FWC-088]

FWC Enterprise Agreements

• F17 – Employer’s declaration in support of an application for approval of an enterprise agreement (other than a greenfields agreement) [LL-FED-FWC-102]
• F23A – Employer’s declaration in support of variation of an enterprise agreement [LL-FED-FWC-148]

The following form have been updated as at 1 July 2020:

• Form 3 – Employer’s response to unfair dismissal application [LL-FED-FWC-088]

We are pleased to advise that in line with the changes to the Fair Work Commission Rules 2013 the following forms have been updated (please note that some forms have been renamed):

FWC Awards

• Form F46 – Application to vary a modern award [LL-FED-FWC-131]
• Form F47 – Application to vary an award-based transitional instrument [LL-FED-FWC-132]

FWC Bargaining

• Form F32 – Application for a bargaining order [LL-FED-FWC-117]
• Form F30 – Application for a majority support determination [LL-FED-FWC-115]
• Form F34 – Application for a protected action ballot order[LL-FED-FWC-119]
• Form F31 – Application for a scope order [LL-FED-FWC-116]
• Form F33 – Application for a serious breach declaration [LL-FED-FWC-118]
• Form F38 – Application for an order for an extension of a suspension of protected industrial action [LL-FED-FWC-123]
• Form F39 – Application for an order in relation to partial work bans [LL-FED-FWC-124]
• Form F37 – Application for an order to suspend or terminate protected industrial action [LL-FED-FWC-122]
• Form F36 – Application for a revocation of a protected action ballot order [LL-FED-FWC-121]
• Form F35 – Application for variation of a protected action ballot order [LL-FED-FWC-120]
• Form F34B – Declaration in support of an application for a protected action ballot order [LL-FED-FWC-174]

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