53Calculating payments for long service leave entitlements

53 Calculating payments for long service leave entitlements

53 Calculating payments for long service leave entitlements

(1) For sections 50 and 52, the amount payable to a registered worker for, or instead of, long service leave is—

(a) for any part of the entitlement to long service leave accrued as an employee—the amount calculated in accordance with section 54, and

(b) for any part of the entitlement to long service leave accrued as a contractor—the amount calculated in accordance with section 55.

(2) For subsection (1)—

(a) long service leave must be taken in the reverse order in which the leave is accrued, and

(b) if a pro rata payment instead of leave is being made—the payment is made in relation to the leave in the order in which the leave is accrued.