Building and Construction Industry (Portable Long Service Leave) Act 1991
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Building and Construction Industry (Portable Long Service Leave) Act 1991
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This section applies to a person who has an entitlement in relation to long service leave or to a payment for benefits before the commencement of this section. Sections 59A and 62AA apply to all applications received by the authority on or after the commencement. To remove any doubt, it is declared that section 59A does not apply to an application, received by the authority before the commencement, for long service leave or payment for long service leave to be taken on or after the commencement if the applicant is entitled to take the leave applied for or to receive the payment for the leave applied for when the application is received by the authority. In this section— application means— for section 59A—an application under section 56; or for section 62AA—an application under section 62. benefits means benefits mentioned in section 61 provided to a registered worker. s 122 ins 2008 No. 67 s 304 (sec.122-ssec.1) This section applies to a person who has an entitlement in relation to long service leave or to a payment for benefits before the commencement of this section. (sec.122-ssec.2) Sections 59A and 62AA apply to all applications received by the authority on or after the commencement. (sec.122-ssec.3) To remove any doubt, it is declared that section 59A does not apply to an application, received by the authority before the commencement, for long service leave or payment for long service leave to be taken on or after the commencement if the applicant is entitled to take the leave applied for or to receive the payment for the leave applied for when the application is received by the authority. (sec.122-ssec.4) In this section— application means— for section 59A—an application under section 56; or for section 62AA—an application under section 62. benefits means benefits mentioned in section 61 provided to a registered worker.