§ 13 — Platform operator’s obligation — records in respect of platform workers

13.—(1) A platform operator must make, and keep for the period prescribed (called in this section the record retention period), specified records containing the prescribed particulars for —(a)

every platform worker who provides a platform service for the platform operator; and

(b)

every individual who has ceased to provide a platform service for the platform operator (called in this section the former platform worker).

(2) A platform operator must ensure that a specified record made and kept under subsection (1) is, during the record retention period prescribed for the specified record, readily accessible to the platform worker or former platform worker to which the specified record relates.

(3) A platform operator is taken to have failed to comply with subsection (1) if the platform operator makes or keeps a specified record that is incomplete or inaccurate, whether or not the platform operator knew that the specified record is incomplete or inaccurate.

(4) Different record retention periods may be prescribed for different classes of platform workers or former platform workers, for different platform services and for different types of specified records.

(5) In this section, “specified record”, for a platform worker or former platform worker of a platform operator, means a record of information or particulars about the provision by the platform worker or former platform worker (as the case may be) of a platform service for the platform operator.

—(1) A platform operator must make, and keep for the period prescribed (called in this section the record retention period), specified records containing the prescribed particulars for —(a)

every platform worker who provides a platform service for the platform operator; and

(b)

every individual who has ceased to provide a platform service for the platform operator (called in this section the former platform worker).

(2) A platform operator must ensure that a specified record made and kept under subsection (1) is, during the record retention period prescribed for the specified record, readily accessible to the platform worker or former platform worker to which the specified record relates.

(3) A platform operator is taken to have failed to comply with subsection (1) if the platform operator makes or keeps a specified record that is incomplete or inaccurate, whether or not the platform operator knew that the specified record is incomplete or inaccurate.

(4) Different record retention periods may be prescribed for different classes of platform workers or former platform workers, for different platform services and for different types of specified records.

(5) In this section, “specified record”, for a platform worker or former platform worker of a platform operator, means a record of information or particulars about the provision by the platform worker or former platform worker (as the case may be) of a platform service for the platform operator.