AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

LONG SERVICE LEAVE (BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION

INDUSTRY) REGULATIONS

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

No. 8 of 1984

The Long Service Leave (Building and Construction Industry) Regulations (the Regulations) prescribe 9 industrial awards for the purpose of the Long Service Leave (Building and construction Industry) Ordinance 1981 (the Ordinance).  Employees covered by these awards who perform work in the building and construction industry will henceforth be eligible for benefits under the Ordinance.

	Regulation 1 deals with interpretation.

	Regulation 2 prescribes 9 awards for the purpose of the definition of “building and construction work” in sub-section 3(1) of the Ordinance.