Useful Links for Owner-Drivers
We wanted to draw your attention to information about running your own business that applies to owner-drivers in the state that you are in. Below is some information published by government for owner-drivers. This contains useful information about the regulation that applies to you. The owner-driver laws operate separately to our contract and do not form part of our contract with you.
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New South Wales
Transport Industry - General Carriers Contract Determination 2017
Please note, this Determination has recently been varied by various decisions of the NSW Industrial Relations Commission. You can access the details of the variations here:
βGazetted on 24 July 2026
β’ 15 July 2026 (taking effect on 20 July 2026): Variation to Schedule F β Temporary Fuel Surcharge
βGazetted on 24 July 2026
β’ 8 July 2026 (taking effect on 13 July 2026): Variation to Schedule A β Rates of Remuneration
βGazetted on 13 May 2026
β’ 13 April 2026 (taking effect 20 April 2026): Variation to Schedule F β Temporary Fuel Surcharge
βGazetted on 29 June 2026
β’ 11 May 2026 (taking effect 18 May 2026): Variation to Schedule F β Temporary Fuel Surcharge
βGazetted on 29 June 2026
β’ 11 June 2026 (taking effect 15 June 2026): Variation to Schedule F β Temporary Fuel Surcharge
Victoria
Owner-Driver Information Booklet - Practical assistance for Owner Drivers - click here to download or access online here.
1 Tonne Van Courier/Messenger Rates and Cost Schedule 2025-26 - click here to download or access online here.
1 Tonne Vehicle - General Freight 2024-25 - click here to download (refer to page 60 β 68).
We wanted to draw your attention to information about running your own business that applies to owner-drivers in the state that you are in. Below is some information published by government for owner-drivers. This contains useful information about the regulation that applies to you. The owner-driver laws operate separately to our contract and do not form part of our contract with you.
β
New South Wales
Transport Industry - General Carriers Contract Determination 2017
Please note, this Determination has recently been varied by various decisions of the NSW Industrial Relations Commission. You can access the details of the variations here:
βGazetted on 24 July 2026
β’ 15 July 2026 (taking effect on 20 July 2026): Variation to Schedule F β Temporary Fuel Surcharge
βGazetted on 24 July 2026
β’ 8 July 2026 (taking effect on 13 July 2026): Variation to Schedule A β Rates of Remuneration
βGazetted on 13 May 2026
β’ 13 April 2026 (taking effect 20 April 2026): Variation to Schedule F β Temporary Fuel Surcharge
βGazetted on 29 June 2026
β’ 11 May 2026 (taking effect 18 May 2026): Variation to Schedule F β Temporary Fuel Surcharge
βGazetted on 29 June 2026
β’ 11 June 2026 (taking effect 15 June 2026): Variation to Schedule F β Temporary Fuel Surcharge
Victoria
Owner-Driver Information Booklet - Practical assistance for Owner Drivers - click here to download or access online here.
1 Tonne Van Courier/Messenger Rates and Cost Schedule 2025-26 - click here to download or access online here.
1 Tonne Vehicle - General Freight 2024-25 - click here to download (refer to page 60 β 68).