Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Act 2005
11AInformation booklet for tip truck drivers
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11A Information booklet for tip truck drivers
(1) A hirer who intends to engage a tip truck driver (otherwise than through a freight broker) must give the tip truck driver an information booklet that complies with section 13(1) at least 3 business days before the hirer engages the tip truck driver.
Penalty: 25 penalty units in the case of a body corporate;
5 penalty units in any other case.
(2) A freight broker who procures or arranges the engagement of a tip truck driver by a hirer must give the tip truck driver an information booklet that complies with section 13(1) at least 3 business days before the tip truck driver is engaged.
Penalty: 25 penalty units in the case of a body corporate;
5 penalty units in any other case.
(3) An information booklet is not required to be given more than once under subsection (1) or (2) unless the information booklet has been revised after it was last given to the tip truck driver.
Notes
1 See section 26A for the manner of giving an information booklet to a tip truck driver.
2 Section 60P applies to an offence against subsection (1) or (2).
3 A failure to comply with this section may also result in the Tribunal making an order under section 45 regarding payment to the tip truck driver.