Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) A registered employee who has been granted long service leave under section 69, or a registered contractor who is entitled to long service leave, may apply to the authority for payment for the leave.
Note If a form is approved under s 89 for an application, the form must be used.
(2) If the governing board is satisfied that the applicant is entitled to long service leave under this Act, the authority must pay to the applicant the amount payable under section 73 (How are leave payments worked out?).
(3) The authority must pay an applicant any amount payable under subsection (2) at least 7 days before the applicant becomes entitled to the long service leave if—
(a) the application is made at least 14 days before the applicant becomes entitled to long service leave under this Act; and
(b) the applicant asks in the application for the amount to be paid.