{"id":"F2018L00325","name":"Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility —DHL Express (Australia) Pty Ltd) Declaration 2018","slug":"safety-rehabilitation-and-compensation-licence-eligibility-dhl-express-australia-pty-ltd-declaration","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":99929,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2018L00325-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name","content":"#### 1 Name\n\n  This instrument is the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility —DHL Express (Australia) Pty Ltd) Declaration 2018.","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"2","sectionType":"section","heading":"Commencement","content":"![](image.001.jpeg)\n\nSafety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility—DHL Express (Australia) Pty Ltd) Declaration 2018\n\nI, CRAIG LAUNDY, Minister for Small and Family Business, the Workplace and Deregulation, make the following declaration.\n\nDated 19th March 2018\n\nCRAIG LAUNDY\n\nMinister for Small and Family Business, the Workplace and Deregulation\n\n#### 1 Name\n\n  This instrument is the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility —DHL Express (Australia) Pty Ltd) Declaration 2018.\n\n#### 2 Commencement\n\n#### This instrument commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.\n\n#### 3 Authority\n\n  This instrument is made under section 100 of the Act.\n\n#### 4 Definitions\n\n  In this instrument:\n\n> Act means the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988.\n\n  DHL Express means DHL Express (Australia) Pty Ltd (ACN 001 112 929).\n  5 Declaration\n  Being satisfied that it would be desirable for the Act to apply to employees of DHL Express, I declare that DHL Express is eligible to be granted a licence under Part VIII of the Act.\n  Note: DHL Express is a corporation that is carrying on business in competition with a Commonwealth authority or with another corporation that was formerly a Commonwealth authority.","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"This instrument commences on the day aft","sectionType":"section","heading":"This instrument commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.","content":"![](image.001.jpeg)\n\nSafety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility—DHL Express (Australia) Pty Ltd) Declaration 2018\n\nI, CRAIG LAUNDY, Minister for Small and Family Business, the Workplace and Deregulation, make the following declaration.\n\nDated 19th March 2018\n\nCRAIG LAUNDY\n\nMinister for Small and Family Business, the Workplace and Deregulation\n\n#### 1 Name\n\n  This instrument is the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility —DHL Express (Australia) Pty Ltd) Declaration 2018.\n\n#### 2 Commencement\n\n#### This instrument commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.\n\n#### 3 Authority\n\n  This instrument is made under section 100 of the Act.\n\n#### 4 Definitions\n\n  In this instrument:\n\n> Act means the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988.\n\n  DHL Express means DHL Express (Australia) Pty Ltd (ACN 001 112 929).\n  5 Declaration\n  Being satisfied that it would be desirable for the Act to apply to employees of DHL Express, I declare that DHL Express is eligible to be granted a licence under Part VIII of the Act.\n  Note: DHL Express is a corporation that is carrying on business in competition with a Commonwealth authority or with another corporation that was formerly a Commonwealth authority.","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Authority","content":"#### 3 Authority\n\n  This instrument is made under section 100 of the Act.","sortOrder":3},{"sectionNumber":"4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Definitions","content":"#### 4 Definitions\n\n  In this instrument:\n\n> Act means the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988.\n\n  DHL Express means DHL Express (Australia) Pty Ltd (ACN 001 112 929).\n  5 Declaration\n  Being satisfied that it would be desirable for the Act to apply to employees of DHL Express, I declare that DHL Express is eligible to be granted a licence under Part VIII of the Act.\n  Note: DHL Express is a corporation that is carrying on business in competition with a Commonwealth authority or with another corporation that was formerly a Commonwealth authority.","sortOrder":4}],"analysis":{"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"A positive credit balance is required for all requests, including BYOK, so fallback providers remain available. Add credits at https://vercel.com/d?to=%2F%5Bteam%5D%2F%7E%2Fai%3Fmodal%3Dtop-up to continue.","source":"analysis-cron"},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument performs exactly the narrow function intended by section 100 of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 – declaring a specific competing corporation eligible to apply for a licence. There is no scope creep; it does one thing and one thing only."},"complexity_factors":["Extremely short instrument (approximately 200 words)","Only 2 defined terms ('Act' and 'DHL Express')","Single operative provision (section 5) with no conditions or exceptions","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the enabling Act","No procedural requirements or compliance obligations","Straightforward declaratory language with no nested logic"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument declares DHL Express (Australia) Pty Ltd eligible to apply for a special licence under the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988, enabling its employees to be covered by the federal Comcare scheme if a licence is granted. It affects DHL and its workforce by potentially shifting workers’ compensation rules, benefits and costs from state/territory schemes to the federal regime — but it only permits an application, not automatic coverage."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":true,"description":"The instrument expands the set of entities eligible under Part VIII by declaring DHL Express eligible for a Part VIII licence, thereby bringing its employees within that licensing regime where they were not previously covered. The instrument does not grant the licence itself but enables DHL to seek a licence under Part VIII (Declaration, s5; Authority, s3; Commencement, s2)."},"complexity_factors":["Short, single-purpose instrument: limited text and a single operative declaration (Declaration, s5).","Clear legal effect but relies on external substantive law: the real duties, costs and procedures are in Part VIII of the Act (instrument does not set licence conditions).","Made under a statutory head of power (Authority, s3 referencing s100 of the Act) — ministerial satisfaction triggers effect, introducing a small element of administrative discretion about eligibility.","Simple commencement rule (Commencement, s2): takes effect the day after registration, so no phased implementation.","Minimal definitions supplied (Definitions, s4) — no new operational obligations or enforcement machinery in this instrument itself."],"plain_english_summary":"This declaration, made under section 100 of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988, declares that DHL Express (Australia) Pty Ltd is eligible to be granted a licence under Part VIII of the Act. That eligibility brings employees of DHL Express within the Act’s Part VIII licensing regime; the instrument takes effect the day after registration."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/safety-rehabilitation-and-compensation-licence-eligibility-dhl-express-australia-pty-ltd-declaration","history":"/api/acts/safety-rehabilitation-and-compensation-licence-eligibility-dhl-express-australia-pty-ltd-declaration/history","analysis":"/api/acts/safety-rehabilitation-and-compensation-licence-eligibility-dhl-express-australia-pty-ltd-declaration/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/safety-rehabilitation-and-compensation-licence-eligibility-dhl-express-australia-pty-ltd-declaration/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/safety-rehabilitation-and-compensation-licence-eligibility-dhl-express-australia-pty-ltd-declaration/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/safety-rehabilitation-and-compensation-licence-eligibility-dhl-express-australia-pty-ltd-declaration/documents"}}