19Definitions

19 Definitions

19 Definitions

In this part—

base salary, for an employee, means the remuneration, salary or wages payable to the employee under an award of an industrial tribunal or under an industrial or enterprise agreement, but excluding all additional allowances payable to the employee.

employee’s loading means the loading to be treated as part of an employee’s salary.

relevant period, for an employee, means the period of 12 months ending on 31 December immediately preceding the date on which the salary of the employee is calculated for the Act.

relevant shift means a shift worked by an employee for which a shift allowance is payable by an employer.