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Note: This is the text of the old Act that remains in force until 31st March 2004. From 1st April 2004 leave is governed by the Holidays Act 2003 | |
Section 8 Anniversary days
In Plain English
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Anniversary days always fall on a Monday. | |
Legislation
8.1 Where in this [Act or in any other Act or in any employment contract] provision is made for the granting of a
holiday, or the observance of certain hours of labour, or the payment of certain rates of wages on the day of the anniversary of any province, (a) If that day falls on a Friday or a Saturday or a Sunday, those
provisions shall apply on the next succeeding Monday as if it were that anniversary day: (b) If that day falls on a Tuesday or a Wednesday or a Thursday, those
provisions shall apply on the immediately preceding Monday as if it were that anniversary day. 8.2 For the purposes of this section, Northland (being that portion of
the North Island north of the southern boundary for the time being of the County of Otamatea) shall be deemed to be a province and the 29th day of January in each year shall be deemed to be the anniversary day of that province.
8.3 For the purposes of this section, the Chatham Islands shall be deemed to be a province and the 30th day of November in each year shall be deemed to be the anniversary day of that province.
Cf. 1955, No. 100, s. 4; 1962, No. 95, s. 2; 1976, No. 33, s. 6 In subs. (1) the words in square brackets were substituted for the
words ``or any Act, award, or agreement'' by s. 6 of the Holidays Amendment Act 1991.
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52 week history not required
Using the leave calendar
