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Industrial Relations Act 2016
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### sec.406R Exemptions from contract determination
The commission may, on application, make an order exempting a person, contract, negotiated agreement or other matter from the operation of a contract determination, including, for example—
a class of principal contractors or independent couriers; or
a class of courier service contracts; or
principal contractors or independent couriers in a particular locality.
The commission may make the order if satisfied the exemption is not contrary to the public interest.
An exemption has effect for the period, of not more than 3 years, stated in the exemption.
The commission may review, vary or revoke an exemption on application or on its own initiative.
s 406R ins 2022 No. 27 s 66
(sec.406R-ssec.1) The commission may, on application, make an order exempting a person, contract, negotiated agreement or other matter from the operation of a contract determination, including, for example— a class of principal contractors or independent couriers; or a class of courier service contracts; or principal contractors or independent couriers in a particular locality.
(sec.406R-ssec.2) The commission may make the order if satisfied the exemption is not contrary to the public interest.
(sec.406R-ssec.3) An exemption has effect for the period, of not more than 3 years, stated in the exemption.
(sec.406R-ssec.4) The commission may review, vary or revoke an exemption on application or on its own initiative.
- (a) a class of principal contractors or independent couriers; or
- (b) a class of courier service contracts; or
- (c) principal contractors or independent couriers in a particular locality.