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Fair Entitlements Guarantee Act 2012
22Basic amount for payment in lieu of notice entitlement
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#### 22 Basic amount for payment in lieu of notice entitlement
The basic amount for a person’s payment in lieu of notice entitlement for his or her employment by an employer is so much of the entitlement as:
(a) is not a cost of the winding up or bankruptcy of the employer; and
(b) does not exceed 5 weeks’ pay at the rate relevant to working out that entitlement.
> Note: Sections 25 and 26 may affect the basic amount.