AN150029 – Carpenters & Joiners (General) Award 1993

CLAUSE 53. FARES AND TRAVELLING TIME

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(a) Where an employee is required to travel anywhere on the business of his employer in the course of his employment during the day, he shall receive all fares so incurred.

(b) An allowance of $9.80 per day shall be made by employers to compensate for excess fares and travelling time to and from places of work incurred by employees engaged upon construction work. This allowance shall not be payable if the employer provides or offers to provide transport with suitable seating accommodation free of charge from an employee's home.

(c) When an employee is transported to and from the site in the employer's time and the employer provides or offers to provide transport with suitable seating accommodation free of charge, subclause (b) of this clause shall not apply.