Secretaries of co-operative housing societies and co-operatives: Worker or contractor?

Secretaries of co-operative housing societies and co-operatives

If the secretary of a co-operative housing society within the meaning of the Co-operative Housing Societies Act 1958 or a co-operative within the meaning of the Co-operatives Act 1996 is entitled to be paid more than $400 per annum then the secretary is a worker of the co-operative housing society or the co-operative for WorkCover insurance purposes. For WorkSafe premium purposes the amount (other than in respect of expenses) paid or payable to the secretary is remuneration.