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11 Interval between periods of service for entitlement to long service payments in reciprocating State or Territory—the Act, s 32A

11 Interval between periods of service for entitlement to long service payments in reciprocating State or Territory—the Act, s 32A

(1) For the Act, section 32A(5), the prescribed interval is—

(a) if the last recorded service of the worker is credited under the Act—the deregistration period of the State or Territory under which the worker seeks to claim service credits, or

(b) if the last recorded service of the worker is credited under a corresponding law—4 years.

(2) In this section—

deregistration period means the period specified in a corresponding law that would result in one of the following because a worker failed to accrue service credits—

(a) the worker being removed from the building and construction workers’ service record kept under the corresponding law,

(b) the worker being entitled to be removed from the building and construction workers’ service record kept under the corresponding law.