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171  Objects of this Part
  The objects of this Part are:
 (a) to provide a simple, flexible and fair framework that enables collective bargaining in good faith, particularly at the enterprise level, for enterprise agreements that deliver productivity benefits; and
 (b) to enable the FWC to facilitate good faith bargaining and the making of enterprise agreements, including through:
 (i) making bargaining orders; and
 (ii) dealing with disputes where the bargaining representatives request assistance; and
 (iii) ensuring that applications to the FWC for approval of enterprise agreements are dealt with without delay.

Division 2—Employers and employees may make enterprise agreements