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Amended Basic Conditions of Employment Act
21. Pay for annual leave
as amended by the
Basic Conditions of Employment Amendment Act, 2002, Contract Cleaning Wage increase, and Domestic workers wage increase 1 Dec 2007
Chapter 3 : Leave
21. Pay for annual leave
(1) An employer must pay an employee leave pay at least equivalent to the remuneration that the employee would have received for working for a period equal to the period of annual leave, calculated—
(a) at the employee’s rate of remuneration immediately before the beginning of the period of annual leave; and
(b) in accordance with section 35.
(2) An employer must pay an employee leave pay—
(a) before the beginning of the period of leave; or
(b) by agreement, on the employee’s usual pay day.
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