RELIEVING ALLOWANCE. 44.1 A relieving allowance will be paid to a staff member for relieving in an existing position which is at a higher classification level, where the staff member performs the duties for a period of at least 5 consecutive working days. 44.2 The allowance will be an amount equal to the difference between the minimum salary of the higher classified position and the salary that the staff member is receiving in the position they substantively occupy, or a percentage of that amount if partial duties are performed. 44.3 If the minimum salary for the higher classified position is equal to or less than the salary the staff member is receiving in the position they substantively occupy, the relieving or higher duties allowance will be calculated on the basis of the nearest higher salary step for the higher classified position. 44.4 Periods of relieving will attract payment at the allowance rate for periods of personal leave, annual leave and long service leave, provided that periods of such leave are reasonable and within the period of relieving.
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RELIEVING ALLOWANCE. 44.1 42.1 A relieving allowance will be paid to a staff member for relieving in an existing position which is at a higher classification level, where the staff member performs the duties for a period of at least 5 consecutive working days.
44.2 42.2 The allowance will be an amount equal to the difference between the minimum salary of the higher classified position and the salary that the staff member is receiving in the position they substantively occupy, or a percentage of that amount if partial duties are performed.
44.3 . If the minimum salary for the higher classified position is equal to or less than the salary the staff member is receiving in the position they substantively occupy, the relieving or higher duties allowance will be calculated on the basis of the nearest higher salary step for the higher classified position.
44.4 42.3 Periods of relieving will attract payment at the allowance rate for periods of personal leave, annual leave and long service leave, provided that periods of such leave are reasonable and within the period of relieving.
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Sources: General Staff Enterprise Agreement