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LONG SERVICE LEAVE (CLEANING, BUILDING AND PROPERTY SERVICES) ACT 1999 (NO. 85 OF 1999) - SECT 39

Periodic notices and payments by employers

(1)     An employer must, at the end of each 2 month period after becoming an employer, by the due date—

        (a)     give to the board a notice for that period; and

        (b)     pay to the board 2% of the total ordinary pay paid or payable by the employer to his or her employees during that period.

Penalty: 20 penalty units.

(2)     The due date is—

        (a)     15 days after the end of the period; or

        (b)     any later date allowed by the registrar.

(3)     The notice must—

        (a)     be in writing; and

        (b)     be signed by the employer; and

        (c)     contain a statement certifying that each of the employees stated in the notice carried out cleaning work during the period to which the notice relates; and

        (d)     state—

              (i)     the name and address of the employer; and

              (ii)     the name of each registered employee who carried out cleaning work or who was absent on paid leave during the period to which the notice relates; and

              (iii)     the days, or parts of days, on which each of those employees carried out that work or was absent on paid leave; and

              (iv)     the amount of ordinary pay paid or payable by the employer to each of those employees during that period; and

              (v)     any other matters that are prescribed.

(4)     If a person is convicted of an offence against subsection (1) a court may, in addition to imposing a penalty under that subsection, order the person to pay the board the amount for the period in respect of which the offence was committed.

(5)     If a court has made an order under subsection (4), a certificate signed by the appropriate officer of the court stating the amount to be paid and the person by whom the amount is payable may be filed in a court having civil jurisdiction to the extent of the amount, and the certificate is then enforceable in all respects as a final judgment of the court in which it is filed.



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