Contracts
When engaging the services of a sole trader, partnership or small company (defined as two or less directors/employees) a CONTRACTOR'S QUESTIONNAIRE and ASSOCIATED SCHEDULES must be completed and forwarded to the Taxation Unit, Finance Division, for determination. The document can be downloaded at https://intranet.latrobe.edu.au/matrix/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/15995/Independent-Contractor-Checklist-August-2011.pdf
Many of the links below download a PDF document.
STANDARD CONTRACTS
Shortform (under $25,000) may be signed at your end by relevant officers within the applicable limit of expenditure authority, provided Page 2 is unchanged.
Longform ($25,000 and over): Please email legalservices@latrobe.edu.au for a current hardcopy Precedent, fill in both Schedules and return to Legal Office for signature.
NOTE: This form is not to be used for Infrastructure & Operations projects for which there is a specific Infrastructure & Operations Consultancy Agreement (Contact: Stephen Morris, I&O).
- Proposal to enter into a Contract Cover Sheet (85KB) (to be attached to contracts that require a signature under Common Seal, by the Vice-Chancellor or by a Deputy Vice-Chancellor, with a $ limit exceeding $599,999.00 (Not Applicable for Research or International Contracts)
- Short Form Contractors Agreement where LTU engages a Contractor (pdf.82KB)
- Short Form Consultancy Agreement where LTU acts as Consultant (pdf.11KB)
- Agreement for Provision of Analytical Services (pdf.109KB)
- Excursion Indemnity Form (pdf.22KB)
POLICY AND PROCEDURES
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