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

17. PAINTING AND/OR SIGNWRITING

17.1 Boral To Periodically Paint

Boral shall periodically paint and/or signwrite the vehicle to its specification.

17.2 Quality Of Painting

Paint used will be of a quality that is acid resistant and capable of withstanding the arduous conditions of the industry. The painting shall be undertaken by a recognised truck painting contractor and the standard of finish shall be not less than that provided by tradesmen specialising in this field.

17.3 Preparation For Painting

All necessary surface preparations and procedures recommended by the paint manufacturers shall be adhered to. An Operator shall be responsible for the provision of a sound painting surface of the vehicle, including but not limited to the rectification of corrosion, prior to presentation for painting.

17.4 Time Of Painting

All painting is to be done, weather permitting, within the estimated time for the following situations:

(a) vehicle 10 days;

(b) prime mover only 5 days; and

(c) prime mover and mixer frame (not including barrel) 6 days.

To avoid any doubt, during such time the Operator will continue to be paid their monthly retainer.

17.5 Period Of Painting

A vehicle shall be painted every 5 years or a longer or shorter period by mutual agreement.

17.6 Meaning Of Vehicle

To avoid any doubt, for the purposes of this clause "vehicle" shall mean the complete prime mover and mixer including all their components and external surfaces without exception. The mixer shall be removed from the prime mover for painting.

17.7 Unacceptable Paint Finish

In the event that the paint finish of the vehicle is of a standard unacceptable to an Operator, they shall advise Boral prior to the vehicle being removed from the workshop.

17.8 Time Of Painting Excessive

Where painting exceeds the duration stated in clause 17.4 or where a vehicle has to be returned for repainting or painting repairs, an Operator shall be paid by Boral at the rate of item (L) of Schedule 1 per hour up to a maximum of eight hours each day. To avoid any doubt, during such time the Operator will continue to be paid their monthly retainer.

17.9 Removal Of Logos

An Operator will make their vehicle available to Boral for removal of all "stick on logos" from their vehicle whenever their vehicle is permanently removed from Boral's fleet.

17.10 Transport

A means shall be provided by Boral at Boral's cost to convey the Operator to their place of residence or plant whichever is the lesser distance and return them to the paint shop as and when required.

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