Common use of DATE AND PERIOD OF OPERATION Clause in Contracts

DATE AND PERIOD OF OPERATION. This Agreement will operate from the time of signing and will remain in force until 31st October 2005 and shall continue to apply until such time as the parties reach agreement on a replacement Enterprise Agreement. It is agreed that no wage or allowance increases will be applied in the next EBA until the 1st March 2006. The parties to this Agreement will monitor its implementation and will review the effect on its expiration. The parties will commence negotiation of a new Enterprise Agreement to succeed this Agreement at least three months before the nominated expiry date with the intention of concluding negotiations prior to the nominal expiry date. The parties will conduct these negotiations on a collective basis with the negotiated outcome subject to approval of a vote of the employees concerned. The employees concerned are permitted to attend two mass meetings without pay organised by the Union so that the employees can hear reports and have input into the new Agreement. Such meetings shall only occur within 3 months of the expiry of this Agreement.

DATE AND PERIOD OF OPERATION. This Agreement will operate from the time of signing and will remain in force until 31st 31 st October 2005 and shall continue to apply until such time as the parties reach agreement on a replacement Enterprise Agreement. It is agreed that no wage or allowance increases will be applied in the next EBA until the 1st March 2006. The parties to this Agreement will monitor its implementation and will review the effect on its expiration. The parties will commence negotiation of a new Enterprise Agreement to succeed this Agreement at least three months before the nominated expiry date with the intention of concluding negotiations prior to the nominal expiry date. The parties will conduct these negotiations on a collective basis with the negotiated outcome subject to approval of a vote of the employees concerned. The employees concerned are permitted to attend two mass meetings without pay organised by the Union so that the employees can hear reports and have input into the new Agreement. Such meetings shall only occur within 3 months of the expiry of this Agreement.