AN150130 – Retail Industry (South Australia) Award

CLAUSE 5.4 MEAL ALLOWANCE
OPDATE 15:03:2006 1st pp on or after

5.4.1 An employee who is:

(a) given less than 24 hours notice of a requirement to remain at work or return to work after the usual finishing time for that day and who works for one hour or more after such finishing time (when that additional work necessitates taking a meal away from the employee's place of residence); or

(b) who is entitled pursuant to clause 6.11 to a second meal break on a day when shops are open until 9.00pm,

shall be paid a meal allowance as prescribed in Schedule 10.

5.4.2 A meal allowance payable under this clause may be paid:

• during the day when the entitlement arises; or
• the day after the entitlement arises; or
• in the next pay after the entitlement arises.

5.4.3 This clause does not apply to employees paid pursuant to Schedule 4. Specific provisions for these employees are contained in clause 4.10.