Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01574:reg:7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01574
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 7
Character Range: 5091–6020

7  Warning generally required before termination
 (1) Before terminating the services contract of a regulated road transport contractor, a road transport business must warn the contractor in accordance with subsection (2).
 (2) The warning must provide sufficient information to enable a reasonable person in the position of the regulated road transport contractor to understand:
 (a) the reason, relating to the contractor's conduct or capacity, for which it is given; and
 (b) that the services contract is at risk of being terminated if:
 (i) the contractor does not, within a reasonable time, remedy the matters that are the subject of the warning; or
 (ii) the reason for giving the warning continues or is repeated; or
 (iii) another issue, relating to the contractor's conduct or capacity, arises; and
 (c) that the contractor may, within a specified period (which must be reasonable), provide a response to the warning.