Section 536QP — Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth)

Road transport contractual chain guidelines

(1) The FWC may make guidelines under this section (road transport contractual chain guidelines) that set standards for regulated road transport contractors, road transport employee‑like workers and other persons in a road transport contractual chain.

(2) The FWC may make road transport contractual chain guidelines under this section:

(a) on its own initiative; or

(b) on application under section 536QQ.

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 536QL — FWC to prepare and publish a notice relating to proposed variation or revocation of a road transport contractual chain order
s 536QM — Affected entities to have a reasonable opportunity to make submissions and comment on a proposed variation or revocation of a road transport contractual chain order
s 536QN — Finalising draft order
s 536QQ — Applications for road transport contractual chain guidelines
s 536QR — Decisions on applications for road transport contractual chain guidelines
s 536QS — Road transport contractual chain guidelines not to be made if a road transport contractual chain order is in operation

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