34Contract of carriage—meaning

34 Contract of carriage—meaning

34 Contract of carriage—meaning

(1) For the purposes of section 309(1)(a), (b) and (c) of the Act, the following circumstances are prescribed—

(a) (Repealed)

(b) riding on a motor vehicle by a person who is employed for the purpose of—

(i) loading or unloading goods being transported by means of the motor vehicle, or

(ii) assisting in loading or unloading goods being transported by means of the motor vehicle.

(2) Subclause (1) applies whether or not the person is employed—

(a) under a contract of employment, or

(b) by the carrier.

(3) (Repealed)

cl 34: Am 2025 No 20, Sch 2.