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AN140064 – Clerical Award - Hotels, Resorts and Certain Other Licensed Premises - State (South East Queensland) 2002

6.8 MEAL BREAKS

6.8.1 Employees who work a minimum of 5 continuous hours shall receive an unpaid meal break of 30 minutes.

6.8.2 No more than 6 continuous hours are to be worked without a meal break of 30 minutes being taken.

6.8.3 Where employees do not receive at least a 30 minute break before the expiration of 6 continuous hours of work, such employees are to be paid at one and a-half times their ordinary rate until a break of 30 minutes is taken.

6.8.4 A further meal break of 30 minutes is to be provided where employees work more than 5 hours after taking the first meal break. This further meal break is to be paid at ordinary rates.

6.8.5 Where employees are required to work overtime for 2 hours or more after their normal rostered ceasing time, the employee is to be allowed a meal break of at least 30 minutes which is to be paid at ordinary time. In such circumstances, the employer is to either provide a meal of reasonable quality and quantity or pay $9.60 in lieu of such meal.

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