Community Services Industry (Portable Long Service Leave) Act 2020
sec.49Determining individual’s registration day
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sec.49 Determining individual’s registration day
For section 48 (1) (b) , the registration day for an individual is— if the individual’s application under section 45 is granted—the day the authority receives the application; or if the authority receives information mentioned in section 47 demonstrating the individual is a worker—the day the authority receives the information; or if the authority is satisfied the individual was a worker for a period before the day mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) —the day decided by the authority to be the day the period started. For subsection (1) (c) , the authority must not decide a day earlier than— the start of the financial year that is the second last full financial year before the individual’s proposed registration day, unless the authority is satisfied special circumstances exist; and in any event—1 July 2020. An individual applies to become a registered worker on 1 February 2024. The registration day must not be earlier than 1 July 2021. The authority receives a return from an employer for a worker on 1 July 2024. The registration day must not be earlier than 1 July 2022. (sec.49-ssec.1) For section 48 (1) (b) , the registration day for an individual is— if the individual’s application under section 45 is granted—the day the authority receives the application; or if the authority receives information mentioned in section 47 demonstrating the individual is a worker—the day the authority receives the information; or if the authority is satisfied the individual was a worker for a period before the day mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) —the day decided by the authority to be the day the period started. (sec.49-ssec.2) For subsection (1) (c) , the authority must not decide a day earlier than— the start of the financial year that is the second last full financial year before the individual’s proposed registration day, unless the authority is satisfied special circumstances exist; and in any event—1 July 2020. An individual applies to become a registered worker on 1 February 2024. The registration day must not be earlier than 1 July 2021. The authority receives a return from an employer for a worker on 1 July 2024. The registration day must not be earlier than 1 July 2022.
- (a) if the individual’s application under section 45 is granted—the day the authority receives the application; or
- (b) if the authority receives information mentioned in section 47 demonstrating the individual is a worker—the day the authority receives the information; or
- (c) if the authority is satisfied the individual was a worker for a period before the day mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) —the day decided by the authority to be the day the period started.
- (a) the start of the financial year that is the second last full financial year before the individual’s proposed registration day, unless the authority is satisfied special circumstances exist; and