PART IINTRODUCTORY AND INTERPRETATION

C3C4C5C6C7C8CHAPTER IVA WEEK'S PAY

Annotations:

Miscellaneous

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1

In any case in which the employee has not been employed for a sufficient period to enable a calculation to be made under the preceding provisions of this Chapter, the amount of a week's pay is the amount which fairly represents a week's pay.

2

In determining that amount the industrial tribunal—

a

shall apply as nearly as may be such of the preceding provisions of this Chapter as it considers appropriate, and

b

may have regard to such of the considerations specified in paragraph (3) as it thinks fit.

3

The considerations referred to in paragraph (2)(b) are—

a

any remuneration received by the employee in respect of the employment in question,

b

the amount offered to the employee as remuneration in respect of the employment in question,

c

the remuneration received by other persons engaged in relevant comparable employment with the same employer, and

d

the remuneration received by other persons engaged in relevant comparable employment with other employers.

4

The Department may by regulations provide that in cases prescribed by the regulations the amount of a week's pay shall be calculated in such manner as may be so prescribed.