AN160238 – Paint and Varnish Makers' Award No. 22 of 1957
(1) The following days or the days observed in lieu shall, subject to Clause 5 be allowed as holidays without deduction of pay, namely, New Year's Day, Australia Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Anzac Day, Labour Day, Foundation Day, Sovereign's Birthday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Provided that another day may be taken as a holiday by arrangement between the parties, in lieu of any of the days named in this subclause.
(2) When any of the days mentioned in subclause (1) hereof falls on a Saturday or a Sunday, the holiday shall be observed on the next succeeding Monday, and when Boxing Day falls on a Sunday or a Monday, the holiday shall be observed on the next succeeding Tuesday. In each case, the substituted day shall be a holiday without deduction of pay and the day for which it is substituted shall not be a holiday.
(3) Where -
(a) a day is proclaimed as a public holiday or as a public half-holiday under Section 7 of the Public and Bank Holidays Act, 1972; and
(b) that proclamation does not apply throughout the State or to the metropolitan area of the State,
that day shall be a whole holiday or, as the case may be, a half holiday for the purposes of this award within the district or locality specified in the proclamation.
(4) All time worked on any day prescribed as a holiday herein shall be paid for at the rate of double time and a half.
(5) Where an employee has additional leave granted pursuant to subclause (1) of this clause, the employer may require such leave to be taken within twelve months of falling due.
