Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 1995 - SCHEDULE 3

Section 5

1  After subsection 6(1):

Insert:

          (1A)  For the purposes of this section:

                     (a)  a journey from a place of residence is taken to start at the boundary of the land where the place of residence is situated; or

                     (b)  a journey to such a place of residence is taken to end at that boundary.

          (1B)  If an employee owns or occupies a parcel of land contiguous with the land on which the employee's residence is situated, the boundary referred to in subsection (1A) is the external boundary of all of the contiguous parcels of land if treated as a single parcel.

2  Section 134:

Add at the end:

             (2)  Neither section 8 nor section 13 applies to the amount of compensation payable to an employee from time to time in accordance with subsection (1).