The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) has responded to the passing of the law that expands the power of the Fair Work Commission (FWC) into the transport sector, welcoming it and the safer,
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World first hydrogen bill passed by SA government
South Australia’s landmark hydrogen and renewable energy bill has passed both houses of the SA parliament
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New WA owner-driver bill adds protections for operators
The WA government has passed a new owner-driving bill through parliament to provide more protections for small operators
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NatRoad praises unfair contracts bill passing into law
NatRoad says a recent contracts bill passing into law shows the pendulum is swinging towards operators
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Heavy vehicle charges to remain unchanged in 2017-18
ATA says the decision will help decrease fuel tax between now and July 2018
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Qld committee releases HVNL Amendment Bill report
Committee recommends making chain of responsibility provisions more comprehensible
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HVNL amendment: COR poised to become risk-based
Gillian Bristow discusses the proposed provisions and what operators must do to avoid being caught in the COR trap
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Rural trucking faces electronic diaries issues
The technology may not fit in with country and outback realities, MP says
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ATA questions electronic work diaries viability
Australian Trucking Association believes many companies will continue using paper work diaries.
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Queensland legislation gives EWDs the green light
Queensland passes legislation that will allow truck operators and drivers to use electronic work diaries.
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