AN170026 – Disability Service Providers Award
(a) A meal interval of not less than 30 minutes nor more than one hour shall be allowed to an employee within five hours of commencing work or within such other period of time when due to pressing circumstances the scheduled time of taking a meal break is deferred by up to 1/2 hour to enable the employee to complete the task at hand.
(b) Where it is part of an employee’s duties to eat with clients (as defined) such time shall count as time worked and be paid as such.
(c) An employee who is required to work overtime for more than 1½ hours after the usual time of ceasing work shall be provided with a meal by the employer, or in lieu shall be paid an allowance of $13.10.
