Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

LONG SERVICE LEAVE (BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY) ACT 1981 - SECT 49

    (1)     This section applies if—

        (a)     an employee carries out building and construction work in the ACT for a period of not more than 1 year; and

        (b)     the employee's employer makes payment for the work to a reciprocal authority with which the employee is registered.

    (2)     The governing board may, on application by the employer, exempt the employer from payment of an amount payable under section 47 (Determination of levy—employers) in relation to the ordinary remuneration for the work.

    (3)     If the governing board gives the employer an exemption under subsection (2), the work to which the exemption relates is taken not to be building and construction work for this Act.