Insurance Premiums Order (January–June) 2006
sch.A-div.I-sdiv.61Road Transport
Start here
Get a plain-English read of sch.A-div.I-sdiv.61
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Insurance Premiums Order (January–June) 2006.
sch.A-div.I-sdiv.61 Road Transport
Subdivision 61 Road Transport
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | | Group | Class | Title and Description | Rate | | 611 | | Road Freight Transport | | | | 611010 | Road Freight Transport—Bulk Freight | 8.51% | | | | This class includes employers engaged in the transportation of bulk freight by road, generally with no handling of the freight by the driver. | | | | | Exclusions and References:Employers mainly engaged in(a) transporting general freight by road where the driver is generally involved in loading and unloading the freight, are included in either Class 611020 Road Freight Transport—Short Distance, or Class 611030 Road Freight Transport—Long Distance;(b) bulk delivery of new household and office furniture are included in Class 611010 Road Freight Transport—Bulk Freight or Class 611020 Road Freight Transport—Short Distance or Class 611030 road Freight Transport—Long Distance as appropriate; and(c) crating or packing for road freight transport on a contract or fee basis are included in Class 664900 Services to Transport nec. | | | | | Primary Activities: | | | | | Bulk freight transport (road) | | | | | Container transport (road) | | | | | Truck relocation service | | | | 611020 | Road Freight Transport—Short Distance | 8.59% | | | | This class includes employers engaged in the transportation of general freight by road, where the driver is generally involved in loading and unloading the freight, involving distances of up to 500 km for the round trip. It also includes employers engaged in renting trucks with drivers for general road freight transport up to 500 km for the round trip. | | | | | Exclusions and References:Employers mainly engaged in(a) transporting bulk freight by road with generally no handling of the freight by the driver are included in Class 611010 Road Freight Transport—Bulk Freight;(b) transporting general freight by road, where the driver is generally involved in loading and unloading the freight, involving distances of more than 500 km for the round trip, are included in Class 611030 Freight Transport—Long Distance;(c) packing, delivery and relocation of household and office furniture by road are included in Class 611040—Furniture Removal;(d) providing road freight terminal facilities or services on a contract or fee basis to road transport units are included in Class 661900 Services to Road Transport nec;(e) road freight forwarding are included in Class 664210 Freight Forwarding (Road)—Goods Handling or Class 664220 Freight Forwarding (Road)—No Goods Handling;(f) leasing or hiring trucks from own stocks, without drivers are included in Class 774100 Motor Vehicle Hiring; and(g) restocking of vending machines where the employer is the owner of the product contained in the vending machine is included in Class 512900—Specialised Food Retailing nec. | | | | | Primary Activities: | | | | | Bulk newspaper delivery service, short distance | | | | | Delivery service, road (except courier), short distance | | | | | Home delivery (groceries) | | | | | Taxi truck service (with driver), short distance | | | | | Truck hire service (with driver), short distance | | | | 611030 | Road Freight Transport—Long Distance | 8.45% | | | | This class includes employers engaged in the transportation of general freight by road, where the driver is involved in loading and unloading the freight, involving distances of more than 500 km for the round trip. | | | | | Exclusions and References:Employers mainly engaged in(a) transporting general freight by road, where the driver is involved in loading and unloading the freight, involving distances up to 500 km for the round trip are included in Class 611020 Road Freight Transport—Short Distance; and(b) transporting bulk freight by road with generally no handling of the freight by the driver, are involved in Class 611010 Road Freight Transport—Bulk Freight. | | | | | Primary Activities: | | | | | Bulk newspaper delivery service, long distance | | | | | Delivery service, road (except courier), long distance | | | | | Taxi truck service (with driver), long distance | | | | | Truck hire service (with driver), long distance | | | | 611040 | Furniture Delivery and Removal Service | 8.74% | | | | This class includes employers engaged in the packing, delivery and relocation of household and office furniture by road. | | | | | Exclusions and References:Employers mainly engaged in the bulk delivery of new household and office furniture from manufacturer to wholesaler, or wholesaler to retailer are included in Class 611010 Road Freight Transport—Bulk Freight or Class 611020 Road Freight Transport—Short Distance or Class 611030 Road Freight Transport—Long Distance as appropriate. | | | | | Primary Activities: | | | | | Home furniture delivery service | | | | | Office furniture delivery service | | | | | Furniture removal service | | | 612 | | Road Passenger Transport | | | | 612100 | Long Distance Bus Transport | 4.01% | | | | This class includes employers engaged in operating buses for the transportation of passengers over long distances. | | | | | Exclusions and References:Employers mainly engaged in providing road passenger terminal facilities or services on a contract or fee basis to road transport employers are included in Class 661900 Services to Road Transport nec. | | | | | Primary Activities: | | | | | Charter bus service, long distance | | | | | Passenger transport service, bus, long distance | | | | | Tourist coach service, long distance | | | | 612200 | Short Distance Bus Transport (Including Tramway) | 5.01% | | | | This class includes employers engaged in operating urban buses for the transportation of passengers, or in operating tramways for the transportation of passengers. | | | | | Exclusions and References:Employers mainly engaged in(a) tramway rolling stock repair are included in Class 282300 Railway Equipment Mfg;(b) providing road passenger terminal facilities or services on a contract or fee basis to road transport employers are included in Class 661900 Services to Road Transport nec; and(c) providing community transport services mainly on account of government agencies or not-for-profit organisations are included in Class 872920 Non-Residential Care Services nec. | | | | | Primary Activities: | | | | | Airport bus service | | | | | Charter bus service, short distance | | | | | Metropolitan bus service | | | | | O-bahn bus service | | | | | Passenger transport service, bus, short distance | | | | | School bus service | | | | | Tourist coach service, short distance | | | | | Tramway passenger transport service | | | | 612310 | Taxi Drivers—Metropolitan—T-Plate | $2,475 per plate | | | | This class includes employers engaged in operating taxi cabs with T-plates in the metropolitan areas. Owner/operators who are sole traders or partnerships are eligible for WIC 612315 where they can provide evidence to their insurer of the number of shifts drivers other than themselves drive the taxi.Plate operators that are limited proprietary companies are not eligible for WIC 612315. | | | | | Exclusions and References:Employers mainly engaged in(a) operating taxi trucks with drivers are included in Group 611 Road Freight Transport;(b) leasing taxi cab plates (not the vehicles) are included in Class 773000 Non-Financial Asset Investors; and(c) leasing, hiring or renting motor vehicles (except licensed taxi cabs or hire cars) from own stocks, without drivers, are included in Class 774100 Motor Vehicle Hiring. | | | | | Primary Activities: | | | | | Taxi cab service | | | | 612315 | Taxi Drivers—Metropolitan—T-plate | $1,231 per plate | | | | This class includes employers engaged in operating taxi cabs with T-plates in metropolitan areas using other drivers on average of 2 shifts per week or less. | | | | | Exclusions and References:Plate operators that are limited proprietary companies are not eligible for this class.Employers mainly engaged in(a) operating taxi trucks with drivers are included in Group 611 Road Freight Transport;(b) leasing taxi cab plates (not the vehicles) are included in Class 773000 Non-Financial Asset Investors; and(c) leasing, hiring or renting motor vehicles (except licensed taxi cabs or hire cars) from own stocks, without drivers, are included in Class 774100 Motor Vehicle Hiring. | | | | 612320 | Taxi Drivers—Non-metropolitan—TC-plate | $1,633 per plate | | | | This class includes employers engaged in operating taxi cabs with TC-plates in country areas. Owner/operators who are sole traders or partnerships are eligible for WIC 612322, 612324 or 612326 where they can provide evidence to their insurer of the number of shifts drivers other than themselves drive the taxi.Plate operators that are limited proprietary companies are not eligible for WIC 612322, 612324 or 612326. | | | | | Exclusions and References:Employers mainly engaged in(a) operating taxi trucks with drivers are included in Group 611 Road Freight Transport;(b) leasing taxi cab plates (not the vehicles) are included in Class 773000 Non-Financial Asset Investors; and(c) leasing, hiring or renting motor vehicles (except licensed taxi cabs or hire cars) from own stocks, without drivers, are included in Class 774100 Motor Vehicle Hiring. | | | | | Primary Activities: | | | | | Taxi cab service | | | | 612322 | Taxi Drivers—Non-Metropolitan—TC-plate | $151 per plate | | | | This class includes owner/operators engaged in operating taxi cabs with TC-plates in country areas with no intention to employ other drivers. | | | | | Exclusions and References:Plate operators that are limited proprietary companies are not eligible for this class.Employers mainly engaged in(a) operating taxi trucks with drivers are included in Group 611 Road Freight Transport;(b) leasing taxi cab plates (not the vehicles) are included in Class 773000 Non-Financial Asset Investors; and(c) leasing, hiring or renting motor vehicles (except licensed taxi cabs or hire cars) from own stocks, without drivers, are included in Class 774100 Motor Vehicle Hiring. | | | | 612324 | Taxi Drivers—Non-Metropolitan—TC-plate | $565 per plate | | | | This class includes employers engaged in operating taxi cabs with TC-plates in country areas using other drivers on average of up to 1 shift per week. | | | | | Exclusions and References:Plate operators that are limited proprietary companies are not eligible for this class.Employers mainly engaged in(a) operating taxi trucks with drivers are included in Group 611 Road Freight Transport;(b) leasing taxi cab plates (not the vehicles) are included in Class 773000 Non-Financial Asset Investors; and(c) leasing, hiring or renting motor vehicles (except licensed taxi cabs or hire cars) from own stocks, without drivers, are included in Class 774100 Motor Vehicle Hiring. | | | | 612326 | Taxi Drivers—Non-Metropolitan—TC-plate | $1,093 per plate | | | | This class includes employers engaged in operating taxi cabs with TC-plates in country areas using other drivers on average of up to 2 shifts per week. | | | | | Exclusions and References:Plate operators that are limited proprietary companies are not eligible for this class.Employers mainly engaged in(a) operating taxi trucks with drivers are included in Group 611 Road Freight Transport;(b) leasing taxi cab plates (not the vehicles) are included in Class 773000 Non-Financial Asset Investors; and(c) leasing, hiring or renting motor vehicles (except licensed taxi cabs or hire cars) from own stocks, without drivers, are included in Class 774100 Motor Vehicle Hiring. | | | | 612330 | Hire Car Drivers | $1,646 per plate | | | | This class includes employers engaged in operating hire cars with HC-plates with drivers for the transportation of passengers. | | | | | Exclusions and References:Employers mainly engaged in(a) operating taxi trucks with drivers are included in Group 611 Road Freight Transport;(b) leasing taxi cab plates (not the vehicles) are included in Class 773000 Non-Financial Asset Investors; and(c) leasing, hiring or renting motor vehicles (except licensed taxi cabs or hire cars) from own stocks, without drivers, are included in Class 774100 Motor Vehicle Hiring. | | | | | Primary Activities: | | | | | Hire car with drivers | | | | 612340 | Other Road Passenger Transport nec | 4.51% | | | | This class includes employers engaged in operating other forms of road vehicles nec for the transportation of passengers, taxi base operations (except for drivers) and taxi call centres. | | | | | Primary Activities: | | | | | Hire car service operators (without HC-plates) | | | | | Road passenger transport nec | | | | | Taxi booking operations (except for taxi trucks) | | | | | Taxi cab management service (ie operation on behalf of owner) | | | | | Taxi network operation (except for taxi trucks) | | | | | Taxi radio base operation (except for taxi trucks) | |