Transport Workers' Union of New South Wales v. New South Wales Taxi Industry Association [2005] NSWIRComm 1038

Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales

CITATION: Transport Workers' Union of New South Wales v. New South Wales Taxi Industry Association [2005] NSWIRComm 1038

APPLICANT Transport Workers' Union of New South Wales

PARTIES: RESPONDENT New South Wales Taxi Industry Association

FILE NUMBER(S): 4181 of 2003

CORAM: Connor C

taxi industry - occupational superannuation - standing to be a party to a contract determination - alleged failure of regulation of the taxi industry - method of calculating remuneration - problems in the taxi industry - non-compliance with contract determination - casual engagements - fare increase for taxis - attempts to provide more permanent engagements CATCHWORDS:

Industrial Relations Act 1996 Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992 (Commonwealth) LEGISLATION CITED: Superannuation Guarantee Charges Act 1992 (Commonwealth)

Appeal by Haraszti against the Taxi Industry (Contract Drivers) Contract Determination (1996) 40 AILR Rep.5-105 Commissioner of Taxation v. De Luxe Red and Yellow Cabs Co-operative (Trading) Society Limited (1998) 87 IR 349 Occupational Health Nurses Superannuation (State) Award Case (1996) 85 IR 158 Rofin Australia Pty Limited v. Newton (1997) 78 IR 347 Shead v. Summit Western Pty Limited (1998) 81 IR 347 State Wage Case (2004) 132 IR 190 CASES CITED: Sydney County Council (Salaried Division) Conciliation Committee Case (1977) AR 781 Taxi Industry (Contract Drivers) Contract Determination Case (unreported) Transport Industry - Courier and Taxi Truck (Superannuation) Contract Determination Case (unreported) Vabu Pty Limited v. Commissioner of Taxation (1996) 81 IR 150 Yellow Cabs of Australia v. Coglan (1930) AR 137