AN120071 – Boral Resources (NSW) Pty Limited Sydney Metropolitan Concrete Contract Determination

3. NOMINATED PLANTS & CARTAGE ZONES

3.1 Nominated Plant

An Operator shall normally work from a nominated plant provided that Boral may change an Operator's nominated plant to meet its business needs by giving them 14 days notice of the change having first:

(a) attempted to meet those needs on a voluntary basis; and then

(b) changed the nominated plant of all other Operators (in an Operator's nominated plant and with the same configuration vehicle) who has been at that nominated plant for a shorter period of time.

3.2 Cartage Distances

(a) Cartage distances shall be based on a computerised distance data base or, should the computerised distance database not be available an agreed map, displayed at the plant (and available for inspection by the Operators) or a street directory. Cartage distances shall be measured to the nearest half a kilometre after the first kilometre.

(b) Any dispute arising in relation to the actual distances to be paid to an Operator shall be resolved within two working days between Boral's representative and an Operator or their representative by jointly measuring the actual distance travelled, in a mutually agreed vehicle, from the loading point to the discharge point via the shortest practicable route.