State Emergency and Rescue Management Act 1989 No 165
Historical version for 19 November 2009 to 27 June 2010 (accessed 25 May 2013 at 17:35) Current version
Part 3ASection 60A

60A   Definitions

(1)  In this Part:

emergency operations are operations engaged in by an emergency services organisation in response to an emergency.

employee and employer are defined in subsection (2).

(2)  A person is considered to be the employer of another person (and that other person is considered to be the employee) for the purposes of this Part if:
(a)  the person is the employer of the other person for the purposes of the Industrial Relations Act 1996, including by reason of Schedule 1 (Persons deemed to be employees) to that Act, or
(b)  the person is the bailor under a contract of bailment within the meaning of Chapter 6 of the Industrial Relations Act 1996 and the other person is the bailee engaged under that contract, or
(c)  the person is the holder of a licence under the Passenger Transport Act 1990 and the other person (being engaged in transporting passengers in a private hire vehicle pursuant to that licence) is a person to whom Chapter 6 of the Industrial Relations Act 1996 applies, or
(d)  the person is a principal contractor under a contract of carriage within the meaning of Chapter 6 of the Industrial Relations Act 1996 and the other person is a contract carrier engaged under that contract.
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