AP792378CRV - Pastoral Industry Award 1998

23. ADDITIONAL RATES FOR WORK ON PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

23.1 All work performed by employees on Australia Day, New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Anzac Day, the third Monday in May (in South Australia), Birthday of the Sovereign, Labour Day, Christmas Day or Boxing Day shall be paid for at double rates. Where Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day or Australia Day fall on a Saturday or Sunday, such holiday or holidays shall be observed on the next succeeding working day or days, which shall be deemed a holiday or holidays in lieu of the days named.

Provided that if any day is gazetted in lieu of one of the above-named holidays, such day shall be deemed to be a holiday for the purposes of this award.

23.2 For the purposes of this clause, double rates shall mean:

23.2.1 Where the rate of wages is a piecework rate, an amount equal to twice the piecework rate for any work performed on any such days.

23.2.2 Where the rate of wages is a per run rate, an amount equal to twice the per run rate for any work performed on any such days.

23.2.3 Cooks shall receive an amount equal to twice the daily rate for any work performed on any such days.

23.3 Employees shall not be entitled to payment for public holidays unless worked.