Commonwealth Numbered Acts

FAIR WORK ACT 2009 (NO. 28, 2009) - SECT 525

                   An employee is not taken to be stood down under subsection 524(1) during a period when the employee:

                     (a)  is taking paid or unpaid leave that is authorised by the employer; or

                     (b)  is otherwise authorised to be absent from his or her employment.

Note:          An employee may take paid or unpaid leave (for example, annual leave) during all or part of a period during which the employee would otherwise be stood down under subsection 524(1).