Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) Unless the contrary intention appears, expressions used in this Division that are also used in the Long Service Leave Act have the same respective meanings as in that Act.
(2) In this Division:
"combined service period" , in relation to an employee, means the total of:
(a) the period that is, immediately before the sale day, the employee's period of service for the purposes of the Long Service Leave Act; and
(b) the period, beginning on the sale day, during which the employee continues to be an employee of a Newco body.
"employee" includes a person employed in a full - time or a part - time capacity.
"law" means:
(a) a law of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory; or
(b) regulations or any other instrument (other than an award, determination or industrial agreement) made under such a law.
"post-sale long service leave rights" , in relation to an employee, means any long service leave rights an employee acquires, on or after the sale day, under an award, determination, industrial agreement or law (other than this Act).