Australian Capital Territory
Long Service Leave (Portable Schemes) Security Industry Levy Determination 2012
Disallowable instrument DI2012–233
made under the  
Long Service Leave (Portable Schemes) Act 2009, s 51 (Determination of levy—employers)
EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

The Long Service Leave (Portable Schemes) Act 2009 establishes the portable long service leave scheme for workers in a covered industry, namely, building and construction, security, contract cleaning and the community sector.

Under section 51 (2) of the Act the Minister may determine the levy payable by employers for each quarter.

This Disallowable Instrument relates to the security industry and sets the levy at 1.47% of ordinary remuneration paid or payable by employers to their employees.  

The instrument takes effect from 1 January 2013.

In making this determination, the Minister has taken into account the recommendation of the governing board (the Long Service Leave Board).