Common use of Sickness During Periods of Other Leave Clause in Contracts

Sickness During Periods of Other Leave. When sickness or injury occurs during annual or long service leave, the Director- General may permit the period of sickness to be re-credited to the employee’s annual leave entitlement and debited against the sick leave entitlement except where the sickness occurs during leave following termination of employment. Where sickness or injury occurs before approved annual leave begins, MPI will allow the employee to take any period of illness or injury that they would have taken as annual leave as sick leave.

Sickness During Periods of Other Leave. ‌ When sickness or injury occurs during annual or long service leave, the Director- Director General may permit the period of sickness to be re-credited to the employee’s 's annual leave entitlement and debited against the sick leave entitlement except where the sickness occurs during leave following termination of employment. Where sickness or injury occurs before approved annual leave begins, MPI will allow the employee to take any period of illness or injury that they would have taken as annual leave as sick leave.