7Employee entitlements on public holidays

#### 7 Employee entitlements on public holidays 7 Employee entitlements on public holidays > > (1) The following provisions of the [Fair Work Act 2009](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth apply as laws of New South Wales to and in respect of employees and employers in the State— > > > > > section 114 (Entitlement to be absent from employment on public holiday) > > > > > section 116 (Payment for absence on public holiday) > > > (2) This section (and the provisions applying under this section as laws of New South Wales) are deemed to be industrial instruments for the purposes of Parts 1 (Breach of industrial instruments) and 2 (Recovery of remuneration and other amounts) of Chapter 7 of the [Industrial Relations Act 1996](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1996-017).