119Redundancy pay

119  Redundancy pay Entitlement to redundancy pay  (1) An employee is entitled to be paid redundancy pay by the employer if the employee’s employment is terminated:  (a) at the employer’s initiative because the employer no longer requires the job done by the employee to be done by anyone, except where this is due to the ordinary and customary turnover of labour; or  (b) because of the insolvency or bankruptcy of the employer. Note: Sections 121, 122 and 123 describe situations in which the employee does not have this entitlement. Amount of redundancy pay  (2) The amount of the redundancy pay equals the total amount payable to the employee for the redundancy pay period worked out using the following table at the employee’s base rate of pay for his or her ordinary hours of work:   - Redundancy pay period - Employee’s period of continuous service with the employer on termination Redundancy pay period - 1 At least 1 year but less than 2 years 4 weeks - 2 At least 2 years but less than 3 years 6 weeks - 3 At least 3 years but less than 4 years 7 weeks - 4 At least 4 years but less than 5 years 8 weeks - 5 At least 5 years but less than 6 years 10 weeks - 6 At least 6 years but less than 7 years 11 weeks - 7 At least 7 years but less than 8 years 13 weeks - 8 At least 8 years but less than 9 years 14 weeks - 9 At least 9 years but less than 10 years 16 weeks - 10 At least 10 years 12 weeks  (3) A reference in this section to continuous service with the employer does not include periods of employment as a casual employee of the employer.