AT825520 - Australian Workers’ Union Construction and Maintenance (Western Australia) Award 2003 [Transitional]

35. PAYMENT DURING WORKING HOURS

35.1 Employees shall be paid their wages during working hours, and if not paid shall be entitled to be paid at ordinary rates for the time they have to wait for payment, provided that, if because of circumstances beyond the reasonable control of the employer he/she cannot so pay the wages, he/she shall only be bound to pay them at the earliest time reasonable in the circumstances.

35.2 Employees shall be paid their wages in cash, or where agreement is reached between the employer and the employee or employees, payment of wages may be made by cheque or paid into an account as nominated by the employee.