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WORKERS REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 1988 - SECT 84B Re-crediting of annual recreation leave and long service leave

WORKERS REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 1988 - SECT 84B

Re-crediting of annual recreation leave and long service leave

Notwithstanding section 84 , where a worker takes annual recreation leave or a period of long service leave during any period in which his or her entitlement to weekly payments is pending, including where liability is in dispute, and his or her employer is subsequently found to be liable to pay weekly payments for that period –
(a) the period is taken to be a period during which the worker was receiving weekly payments; and
(b) the worker's accrued entitlement to annual recreation leave or long service leave, as the case may be, is to be amended to take that period into account.