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### sec.120 Application of subdivision
This subdivision does not apply to any of the following—
a casual employee;
an employee engaged by the hour or day;
an employee engaged for a specific period or task;
an employee during the first 3 months of employment with an employer (the probationary period ) unless the employee and employer agree in writing that the employee serve—
a period of probation that is shorter than the probationary period; or
no period of probation;
an employee serving a period of probation that is longer than the probationary period if the period decided by written agreement between the employee and employer before the employment started, is a reasonable period having regard to the nature and circumstances of the employment;
an employee—
to whom an applicable industrial instrument does not apply; and
who is not a public service officer employed on tenure under the Public Sector Act 2022 ; and
whose annual wages immediately before the dismissal are equal to or more than the high income threshold under the Commonwealth Fair Work Act , section 333 ;
an employee participating in a labour market program.
s 120 amd 2022 No. 34 s 365 sch 3
- (a) a casual employee;
- (b) an employee engaged by the hour or day;
- (c) an employee engaged for a specific period or task;
- (d) an employee during the first 3 months of employment with an employer (the probationary period ) unless the employee and employer agree in writing that the employee serve— (i) a period of probation that is shorter than the probationary period; or (ii) no period of probation;
- (i) a period of probation that is shorter than the probationary period; or
- (ii) no period of probation;
- (e) an employee serving a period of probation that is longer than the probationary period if the period decided by written agreement between the employee and employer before the employment started, is a reasonable period having regard to the nature and circumstances of the employment;
- (f) an employee— (i) to whom an applicable industrial instrument does not apply; and (ii) who is not a public service officer employed on tenure under the Public Sector Act 2022 ; and (iii) whose annual wages immediately before the dismissal are equal to or more than the high income threshold under the Commonwealth Fair Work Act , section 333 ;
- (i) to whom an applicable industrial instrument does not apply; and
- (ii) who is not a public service officer employed on tenure under the Public Sector Act 2022 ; and
- (iii) whose annual wages immediately before the dismissal are equal to or more than the high income threshold under the Commonwealth Fair Work Act , section 333 ;
- (g) an employee participating in a labour market program.
- (i) a period of probation that is shorter than the probationary period; or
- (ii) no period of probation;
- (i) to whom an applicable industrial instrument does not apply; and
- (ii) who is not a public service officer employed on tenure under the Public Sector Act 2022 ; and
- (iii) whose annual wages immediately before the dismissal are equal to or more than the high income threshold under the Commonwealth Fair Work Act , section 333 ;