Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility—Toll Transport Pty Ltd) Declaration 2022

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Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility— Toll Transport Pty Ltd) Declaration 2022

made under section 100 of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988

Compilation No. 2  

Compilation date:   12 February 2025

Includes amendments up to: F2025L00116

Prepared by:   Department of Employment and Workplace
                        Relations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

About this compilation

 

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility—Toll Transport Pty Ltd) Declaration 2022 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 12 February 2025 (the compilation date). The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

 

 

 

 

 

Contents

1  Name…………………………………………………………………………………….. 1

3  Authority………………………………………………………………………………… 1

4  Definitions………………………………………………………………………………..1

5  Declaration………………………………………………………………………………. 1

6  Repeal…………………………………………………………………………….............1

 

 

1  Name    

                   This instrument is the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility— Toll Transport Pty Ltd) Declaration 2022.

3  Authority

                    This instrument is made under section 100 of the Act.       

4  Definitions

In this instrument:

Act means the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988.

Toll Transport means Toll Transport Pty Ltd (ABN 31 006 604 191; ACN 006 604 191)

5  Declaration

Being satisfied that it would be desirable for the Act to apply to employees of Toll Transport, I declare that Toll Transport is eligible to be granted a licence under Part VIII of the Act.
 

 Note:  Toll Transport is a corporation that is carrying on business in competition with a Commonwealth authority or with another corporation that was formerly a Commonwealth authority.

6  Repeal

This instrument is repealed the day after the end of the period of 54 months beginning on the day this instrument commences.

 

 


Endnotes

Endnote 1—About the endnotes

The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.

The following endnotes are included in every compilation:

Endnote 1—About the endnotes

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

Endnote 3—Legislation history

Endnote 4—Amendment history

Abbreviation key—Endnote 2

The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.

Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4

Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.

The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.

The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.

Misdescribed amendments

A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation “(md)” added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.

If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation “(md not incorp)” is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history. 

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

 

o = order(s)

ad = added or inserted

Ord = Ordinance

am = amended

orig = original

amdt = amendment

par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)

c = clause(s)

    /sub‑subparagraph(s)

C[x] = Compilation No. x

pres = present

Ch = Chapter(s)

prev = previous

def = definition(s)

(prev…) = previously

Dict = Dictionary

Pt = Part(s)

disallowed = disallowed by Parliament

r = regulation(s)/rule(s)

Div = Division(s)

 

exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have

reloc = relocated

    effect

renum = renumbered

F = Federal Register of Legislation

rep = repealed

gaz = gazette

rs = repealed and substituted

LA = Legislation Act 2003

s = section(s)/subsection(s)

LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003

Sch = Schedule(s)

(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given

Sdiv = Subdivision(s)

    effect

SLI = Select Legislative Instrument

(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment

SR = Statutory Rules

    cannot be given effect

Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s)

mod = modified/modification

SubPt = Subpart(s)

No. = Number(s)

underlining = whole or part not

 

    commenced or to be commenced

 

Endnote 3—Legislation history

 

Name

Registration

Commencement

Application, saving and transitional provisions

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility— Toll Transport Pty Ltd) Declaration 2022

1 April 2022

(F2022L00477)

2 April 2022

-

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility—Toll Transport Pty Ltd) Amendment Instrument 2024

28 February 2024

(F2024L00233)

29 February 2024

-

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility—Toll Transport Pty Ltd) Amendment Instrument 2025

11 February 2025

(F2025L00116)

12 February 2025

-

 

Endnote 4—Amendment history

 

Provision affected

How affected

s 2.....................

rep LA s 48D

s 6.....................

am F2024L00233; F2025l00116

 

 

 

 

Overview

The Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility—Toll Transport Pty Ltd) Declaration 2022 was enacted to address the eligibility of Toll Transport Pty Ltd for a licence under the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988. This legislative instrument was made under section 100 of the Act, and the policy objective is to ensure that the Act applies to the employees of Toll Transport, which is a corporation in competition with a Commonwealth authority or another corporation that was formerly a Commonwealth authority. The Declaration, issued by the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations, affirms that Toll Transport is eligible for a licence under Part VIII of the Act. The instrument is set to be repealed 54 months after its commencement, as stipulated in the document. The compilation of this legislative instrument, effective from 12 February 2025, includes amendments up to F2025L00116 and provides details about uncommenced amendments, application, saving and transitional provisions, modifications, and self-repealing provisions through endnotes. This comprehensive legislative update ensures that the law remains current and accessible, facilitating compliance and understanding for those subject to its provisions.

Scope and Application

The Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility—Toll Transport Pty Ltd) Declaration 2022 applies to Toll Transport Pty Ltd, a corporation identified as carrying on business in competition with a Commonwealth authority or another corporation that was formerly a Commonwealth authority. The declaration, made under section 100 of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988, aims to make Toll Transport eligible to be granted a licence under Part VIII of the Act. The geographic and jurisdictional reach of this legislation is specific to entities carrying on business in competition with Commonwealth authorities within Australia. There are no stated exclusions or exemptions within the primary text of this legislation; however, the application and scope may be further defined or restricted by subordinate instruments. This instrument is repealed 54 months after its commencement, as per its own provisions, although it may be subject to modifications or amendments by other laws not reflected in this compilation.

Key Provisions

The Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility—Toll Transport Pty Ltd) Declaration 2022 (section 5) is made under the authority of section 100 of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 (section 3). This legislation declares that Toll Transport Pty Ltd is eligible for a licence under Part VIII of the Act, which concerns safety, rehabilitation, and compensation for employees. Toll Transport Pty Ltd, with ABN 31 006 604 191 and ACN 006 604 191, is identified as a corporation that operates in competition with a Commonwealth authority or a former Commonwealth authority (section 4). The declaration is effective until it is repealed, which will occur 54 months after the commencement of this instrument (section 6). The Act imposes several obligations and requirements on Toll Transport Pty Ltd and its employees. Firstly, it mandates that Toll Transport Pty Ltd must apply for and obtain a licence under Part VIII of the Act. This licence is essential for the company to legally operate and manage employee safety, rehabilitation, and compensation schemes. The declaration’s provisions ensure that Toll Transport Pty Ltd adheres to the standards and regulations set forth in the Act, thereby safeguarding the welfare of its employees. Additionally, employees of Toll Transport Pty Ltd are entitled to the protections and benefits outlined in the Act, including access to rehabilitation services, compensation for work-related injuries, and a safe working environment. Failure to comply with the requirements of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Licence Eligibility—Toll Transport Pty Ltd) Declaration 2022 may result in various civil and criminal consequences. The Act may impose penalties for non-compliance, although the specific penalties are not detailed within the declaration itself. Generally, under the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988, penalties for breaches can include fines, imprisonment, or both, depending on the severity of the offence. The maximum penalties would be determined by the specific provisions of the Act that apply to the nature of the breach. Compliance with the Act is crucial to avoid legal repercussions and ensure the protection of employees’ rights.

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