Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) For section 73, the amount payable to a registered worker for long service leave for service accrued as a registered employee is the amount worked out in accordance with the following formula:
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(2) In this section:
"D" means the number of days service credited to the registered worker in the workers register for service as an employee and to which the payment relates.
Note Defined fraction —see the dictionary.
"designated day "means—
(a) if the registered worker is taking long service leave—the day the leave begins; and
(b) if the registered worker is being paid instead of taking long service leave—the day the payment is made.
"R" is—
(a) if the registered worker is receiving compensation under the Workers Compensation Act 1951 —the weekly average of the ordinary remuneration received by the worker during the 4 quarters before the injury to which the compensation relates happened; or
(b) in any other case—the highest of the weekly averages of the ordinary remuneration received by the registered worker during each of the following periods that applies to the worker:
(i) the most recent 2 quarters of service as a registered employee before the designated day;
(ii) the most recent 4 quarters of service as a registered employee before the designated day.