Section 6 provides that the second part of the instrument no longer applies to a GSP employee where a company agreement (except the agreement of the Ministry of Environment and Energy 2016-2019 (DEE agreement) or the determination of employment applies to the worker. · www.fwc.gov.au/document/agreement/AE424941 The law provides that the Minister must consider it desirable to set the terms and conditions of employment applicable to GSP employees due to exceptional circumstances. The current Department of Environment and Energy Enterprise Agreement 2016-2019 does not provide coverage for biosafety and veterinary personnel or functions. The maintenance of certain working and employment conditions is necessary to ensure that these workers continue to enjoy adequate conditions of employment, necessary for the 24-hour operation of biosafety and veterinary functions – which require rapid mobilisation to protect Australia from pests and diseases that may affect the economy and the environment. Company agreements are approved by decision of the Fair Work Commission (FWC) and published on the FWC website. The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources Enterprise Agreement 2017-20 (DAWR Agreement) and the DEE Agreement are available under the following uniform resource landlord: · A reference to a staff member is a reference to a member of the Biosafety Operations Division; On July 19, 2017, the Fair Work Commission (FWC) approved the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources Enterprise Agreement 2017-20 (DAWR agreement). Part 3 – Veterinarians who are not biosafety officers § 8(2)(a) provides that a reference to an EFTA employee may be read in the DEE Agreement as if it were a reference to a biosafety employee. Subsection 8(1) provides that the WEE Agreement (Biosafety Agreement) means the WEE Agreement in its effective version pursuant to paragraph 8. Paragraph 8(2)(d) provides for the inclusion of certain provisions of the DAWR Convention in the WEE Agreement. Subsection 8(3) also includes the first salary increase granted on 30 September 2019 to DEE staff pursuant to subsection 24(1) of the PUBLIC Services Act 1999 (DEE Salaries and Allowances Determination), pursuant to subsection 24(1) of the Public Services Act 1999. Further increases are expected by a subsequent provision referred to in paragraph 24(1). The Ministry of Agriculture was consulted on the destination.

Section 7 provides that the conditions of employment that apply under this Part to a biosafety officer, as defined in the DEE Agreement (Biosafety Agreement) (as defined in Section 8), specify that they are not the working conditions defined by the Ministry of environment and the 2016-2019 Energy Enterprise Agreement . . .