Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992

19F Calculation of maximum total number of days' paid leave for health and safety training

• (1) The maximum total number of days' paid leave that an employer is required to allow in a year under section 19E is based on the number of employees employed by the employer as at the specified date in the year, and is determined in accordance with the following table:

  Employees as at the specified date in a year	Maximum total number of days' paid leave that employer is required to allow to be taken
  1–5	2
  6–50	6
  51–280	1 day for every 8 employees or part of that number
  281 or more	35 days plus 5 days for every 100 employees or part of that number

  (2) In this section, specified date—

  • (a) means 1 April; and

  • (b) for the period beginning on 5 May 2003 and ending on the close of 31 March 2004, includes 5 May 2003.

  (3) This section is subject to section 19C(4)(b).

  Section 19F: inserted, on 5 May 2003, by section 13 of the Health and Safety in Employment Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 86).