Section 306W — Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth)

Guidelines

(1) The FWC may make written guidelines in relation to the operation of this Part.

(2) Guidelines made under subsection (1) are not a legislative instrument.

(3) The FWC must ensure that guidelines under subsection (1) are in force:

(a) by 1 November 2024; and

(b) at all times on and after that day.

Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation at 17 May 2026. For the latest information on Australian Government law please go to https://www.legislation.gov.au. Verify the current text against the official source before relying on it.

Related sections

s 306T — Short‑term arrangements—engaging other employees
s 306U — Short‑term arrangements—entering into other labour hire agreements
s 306V — Engaging independent contractors
s 307 — Guide to this Part
s 308 — Meanings of employee and employer
s 309 — Object of this Part

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