National Transport Commission (Road Transport Legislation – Driving Hours Regulations) Regulations 2006
10Who is an employer and responsible employee
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10 Who is an employer and responsible employee
(1) An employer is a person who employs someone else to drive a heavy truck or commercial bus. (2) A responsible employee of an employer is an employee or agent of the employer who is responsible for: (a) rostering driving, work or rest time of employed drivers; or (b) scheduling the transport of people or goods by road; and, if the employer is an individual, includes the employer.