21CReduction of qualifying period for becoming a permanent employee

21C Reduction of qualifying period for becoming a permanent employee

Notwithstanding anything in the interpretation of Permanent employee in section 2, where a person (not being a permanent employee) is an employee within the meaning of one of the following provisions of this Act, namely—

(a) paragraph (b) of the interpretation of Employee in section 2;

(b) subparagraph (i) of paragraph (c) of the interpretation of Employee in section 2—

S. 21C(c) repealed by No. 58/1987 s. 11(e)(i).

and immediately before he became such an employee he was an employee within the meaning of any other provision of this Act mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) the qualifying period of service for his becoming a permanent employee shall be reduced by the continuous period during which he was employed in that former employment.