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Fair Work Act 2009
89Employee not taken to be on paid annual leave at certain times
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89 Employee not taken to be on paid annual leave at certain times
Public holidays
(1) If the period during which an employee takes paid annual leave includes a day or part‑day that is a public holiday in the place where the employee is based for work purposes, the employee is taken not to be on paid annual leave on that public holiday.
Other periods of leave
(2) If the period during which an employee takes paid annual leave includes a period of any other leave (other than unpaid parental leave) under this Part, or a period of absence from employment under Division 8 (which deals with community service leave), the employee is taken not to be on paid annual leave for the period of that other leave or absence.