Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) Work, in relation to a child, means—
(a) work under a contract of service; or
(b) work under a contract, whether or not the contract is a contract of service, or at piecework rates, to perform work, for labour only or substantially for labour only; or
(c) work under a contract to perform work, whether or not the contract is a contract of service, unless the child—
(i) is paid to achieve a stated result or outcome; and
(ii) has to supply all, or substantially all, of the plant and equipment, or tools of trade, needed to perform the work; and
(iii) is, or would be, liable for the cost of fixing a fault with the work performed; or
(d) work under a contract, whether or not the contract is a contract of service, to perform work, unless a personal services business determination is in effect for the child under the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 (Cwlth), section 87-60; or
(e) work that includes the supervision of other workers, whether or not the child is known as a supervisor, leading hand or other title; or
(f) participating or assisting in any business carried on for profit, whether or not the child receives payment or other reward for the child's participation or assistance; or
(g) unpaid or voluntary work.
(2) Work does not include the following—
(a) domestic chores;
(b) collections work;
(c) work that is part of—
(i) work experience; or
(ii) an apprenticeship; or
(iii) a traineeship; or
(iv) a vocational placement.
(3) However, for section 8A, work, in relation to a child, includes work that is part of work experience, an apprenticeship, a traineeship or a vocational placement.
(4) Also, for parts 2A and 2B, work, in relation to a child, includes employment that is part of an apprenticeship, a traineeship or a vocational placement.