AVAILABILITY ALLOWANCES. There is only one available allowance type in this Agreement: • Duty Officer/Officer in Charge - Where an Employee is responsible for co-ordinating the after- hours availability service in a defined area as required. Such an Employee will carry out the duties either from home or attend the call out.
AVAILABILITY ALLOWANCES. 2.1 General
a) Availability allowance is paid to employees who are placed on an approved availability roster and required to be available to attend to work after normal working hours at short notice.
b) Rostered availability is a period of seven (7) continuous days.
AVAILABILITY ALLOWANCES. The following availability allowances are only available individually and are not cumulative, that is an employee can only receive one of the allowances in this clause at any time. This will be notified in writing to the individual employee. Where an employee in receipt of an availability allowance under this clause, is called out for duty, the time the employee is on duty (time of call to time back home) will be given as time in lieu to be taken at a mutually convenient time. Employees performing work at the ATP are not entitled to any allowances under this clause but may be eligible for separate allowances contained in Part 12.
