WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION. Industrial Relations Act 1979. The Australian Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Workers Union, Miscellaneous Workers Division, Western Australian Branch and St John Ambulance Australia No. 886 of 1999 Ambulance Service Employees’ Award, 1969. No. 50 of 1968. COMMISSIONER P E SCOTT. 29 December 1999. Order. HAVING heard Mr N Whitehead on behalf of the Applicant and Mr M O’Connor on behalf of the Respondent, and by consent, the Commission, pursuant to the powers conferred on it under the Industrial Relations Act, 1979, hereby orders— THAT the Ambulance Service Employees’ Award, 1969 be varied in accordance with the following Schedule and that such variation shall have effect from the beginning of the first pay period commencing on or after the 20th day of December 1999. (Sgd.) P.E. SCOTT, [L.S.] Commissioner. Schedule. 1. Clause 8. – Overtime: Delete subclause (3) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof— (3) (a) Subject to the provisions of this clause an Of- ficer who is required to continue working after the usual ceasing time for more than one hour shall be supplied with a meal by his employer or be paid $6.97 for a meal. (b) Where the amount of overtime worked neces- sitates more than one meal, the employer shall supply such additional meal or pay to the Of- ficer $6.97 for each such additional meal. The Officer shall be entitled to the additional meal or meal allowance after each four hours. (c) For the purpose of paragraphs (a) and (b) of this subclause, the continuity of work shall not be deemed to have been interrupted by any meal break allowed. 2. Clause 15.—Location Allowance: Delete subclause (1) of this Clause and insert the following in lieu thereof— (1) In addition to any other allowance prescribed in this Award, an Officer working in any of the undermen- tioned towns shall be paid the allowances specified— Weekly Zone Weekly Country Weekly Allowance Allowance Total $ $ $ Albany 3.82 15.34 19.17 Bunbury 3.82 15.34 19.17 Collie 3.82 15.34 19.17 Geraldton 5.76 30.68 36.43 Kalgoorlie 5.76 19.18 24.94 Kambalda 5.76 19.18 24.94 Mandurah 1.67 6.66 8.33 Norseman 5.76 19.18 24.94 Port Hedland 38.34 84.39 122.73 3. Clause 28.—Country Conditions— A. Delete subclause (5) of this Clause and insert the following in lieu thereof— (5) Where the employer requires an Officer to at- tend an area or town other than that sub-centre to which the Officer is stationed (for the pur- pose of training or any other work related matter), the employer shall pay the Officer an allowance of $92.19 for each night the Of- ficer is away from home. B. Delete paragraph (a) of subclause (7) of this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof— (a) The Officer shall, in addition to any other al- lowances or benefits prescribed under this Award, be entitled to an allowance of $239.05 per week and will be accommodated in a ho- tel/motel, or such other accommodations as agreed, and the employer will be responsible for the payment of bed and breakfast. C. Delete paragraph (c) of subclause (7) of this Clause and insert the following in lieu thereof— (c) Where an Officer so chooses to find accom- modation, the employer shall pay such Officer $406.27 per week in addition to that amount prescribed in paragraph (a) of this subclause. The Officer shall then be responsible for find- ing and funding his/her own accommodation, and any other expenses incurred whilst on country relief duties. D. Delete paragraph (f) of subclause (8) of this Clause and insert the following in lieu thereof— (f) The maximum amount of rent that any Officer posted to a country sub-centre shall pay for the accommodation referred to in paragraph (e) of this subclause shall be $39.25 per week. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE 80 W.A.I.G. 166 ARTWORKERS AWARD. No. A 30 of 1987.