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AP777903 - Crisis Assistance Supported Housing (Queensland) Award 1999

36. PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

[36.1 number changed to 36.1.1 by T3802 ppc 12Apr99]

36.1.1 An employee shall be entitled to holidays on the following days without deduction of pay:

36.1.2 Subject to 36.1.3 an employee who works on a holiday as defined in 36.1.1 shall be paid at the public holiday rate of double time and one half of the appropriate hourly rate of pay.

36.1.3 An employer, with the agreement of the employee or the majority of employees affected may substitute another day for any prescribed in this clause.

36.1.4 Should any of the holidays mentioned in this clause fall on an employee’s rostered day off, such employee shall receive another one or two days off as the case may be in lieu thereof, or one or two days shall be added to the employee’s annual leave or alternatively one or two days wages at ordinary time shall be paid in addition to the weekly wage.

36.1.5 All indigenous Australian employees shall, in substitution for a public holiday specified within this Clause, be entitled to the National Aboriginal Day of Celebration as a Public Holiday without loss of pay on the day it is celebrated in the State in which the employee is employed. Provided that by mutual agreement in lieu of this day being taken as a substituted public holiday it may be taken as an annual leave day or may be taken out of accumulated time in lieu accrual.

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