Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

FAIR WORK ACT 2009 - SECT 306H

Application of this section

  (1)   This section applies to a regulated host and an employer if the regulated host and employer are covered by a regulated labour hire arrangement order that is in force.

Ability to request information regarding protected rate of pay

  (2)   If the employer reasonably considers that the employer does not have all of the information needed regarding what is the protected rate of pay for one or more regulated employees of the employer covered by the order, the employer may request, in writing, that the regulated host provide the employer with specified information needed.

  (3)   The regulated host must comply with the request:

  (a)   as soon as reasonably practicable; and

  (b)   in any event, within such a period as would reasonably enable the employer to comply with its obligations under section   306F (protected rate of pay payable to employees if a regulated labour hire arrangement order is in force) in relation to the employees.

Note:   This subsection is a civil remedy provision (see Part   4 - 1).

Manner of complying with request

  (4)   The regulated host may comply with the request by:

  (a)   providing the employer with the information requested; or

  (b)   providing information, for each relevant pay period of the employees, setting out the protected rate of pay for each employee for the period.