Victorian Current Acts

LABOUR HIRE LICENSING ACT 2018 - SECT 1

The purposes of this Act are—

        (a)     to establish a licensing system to regulate the provision of labour hire services; and

        (b)     to impose civil penalties upon providers and users of labour hire services who obtain those services from anyone other than licensed providers of labour hire services; and

        (c)     to establish the Labour Hire Licensing Authority and the office of Labour Hire Licensing Commissioner, and to provide for their functions and powers; and

        (d)     to provide for the development of a voluntary code of practice for the labour hire industry; and

        (e)     to provide for the appointment of inspectors to monitor compliance and to provide for their powers; and

        (f)     to amend the Public Administration Act 2004 in relation to the office of Labour Hire Licensing Commissioner.