West Coast DHB. Note: Retiring Gratuities shall apply to those Employees employed by the Employer prior to 01/07/98. The Employer shall pay a retiring gratuity to staff retiring from the Employer who have had no less than 10years' service with the Health Service. Employees of the Employer employed before 31 July 1992 will continue to have all eligible periods of service recognised before that date credited for this purpose while employed by the Employer. The Employer shall also grant half the normal entitlement to those employees resigning after not less than 10 years' service to take up other employment. Appendix 5 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
West Coast DHB. Note: Retiring Gratuities shall apply to those Employees employed by the Employer prior to 01/07/98. The Employer shall pay a retiring gratuity to staff retiring from the Employer who have had no less than 10 years' service with the Health Service. Employees of the Employer employed before 31 July 1992 will continue to have all eligible periods of service recognised before that date credited for this purpose while employed by the Employer. The Employer shall also grant half the normal entitlement to those employees resigning after not less than 10 years' service to take up other employment. SCHEDULE OF RETIRING GRATUITIES PROVISIONS BY DHB Midlands Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Lakes 1 Retiring Gratuities NOTE: This clause shall not apply to employees covered in this collective agreement employed after 30 June 1992. For employees of Waikato DHB, these provisions are mandatory for qualifying Nurses (including Psychiatric Assistants) who were previously employed under the provisions of the company's former Clerical, Professional, Technical and Related Employees Collective Employment Contract (expired 31 July 1998) For employees of Lakes and Bay of Plenty DHB, these provisions are payable at the employer’s sole discretion.