Western Australian Consolidated Acts

OWNER-DRIVERS (CONTRACTS AND DISPUTES) ACT 2007 - SECT 19

19 .         Functions

        (1)         The functions of the Council are —

            (a)         to provide advice and recommendations to the Minister in relation to the development and review of the code of conduct; and

            (b)         to prepare and review on a regular basis the guideline rates; and

            (c)         to promote, and to encourage compliance with, the code of conduct and the guideline rates; and

            (d)         to develop, publish and promote model owner-driver contracts; and

            (e)         to provide advice and recommendations to the Minister in relation to any other matters relevant to —

                  (i)         owner-driver contracts; or

                  (ii)         the commercial practices generally engaged in by owner-drivers and hirers in relation to each other.

        (2)         The Council has any other function given to it under this Act or another written law.