eaners Union of Workers and Western Australian Government Railways Commission No. 1239 of 1991. SENIOR COMMISSIONER G.G. HALLIWELL. 20 September 1991. Order. HAVING heard Mr D. McPolin on behalf of the v Mr D. Johnston on behalf of the
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APPLICANT: eaners Union of Workers and Western Australian Government Railways Commission No. 1239 of 1991. SENIOR COMMISSIONER G.G. HALLIWELL. 20 September 1991. Order. HAVING heard Mr D. McPolin on behalf of the
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WESTERN AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION. Industrial Relations Act 1979. Locomotive Engine Drivers, Firemen's and Cleaners Union of Workers and Western Australian Government Railways Commission No. 1239 of 1991. SENIOR COMMISSIONER G.G. HALLIWELL. 20 September 1991. Order. HAVING heard Mr D. McPolin on behalf of the Applicant and Mr D. Johnston 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 Government Railways Locomotive Engine- men's Award 1973-1990 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 1st day of January, 1991. (Sgd.) G.G. HALLIWELL. [L.S.] Senior Commissioner. Schedule. Clause 35 —District Allowance: Delete this clause and insert the following in lieu thereof: 35 —District Allowance. (1) District Allowance as specified below, shall be paid to workers stationed at: — Per Week $ (i) Carrabin to Kalgoorlie except the following where the allow- ance shall be: 10.37 (ii) Kalgoorlie 3.13 Northwards of Kalgoorlie 20.74 (iii) Norseman 6.25 Salmon Gums 20.74 Esperance 3.13 (iv) Perenjori, Koorda, Mukinbudin and Kalannie 10.37 (v) Amery 6.25 (vi) Kulja and Beacon 20.74 (vii) Mullewa and Miling 3.13 (viii) Eneabba 10.37 (2) Workers who have members of their family solely dependent on them for support and living with them at their home station shall be paid double the rate specified in subclause (1). (3) District allowance shall not apply where the worker is absent without pay, unless such absence is due to sickness of the worker and does not exceed three months. (4) Workers leaving the service for any cause and due for payment in lieu of holidays shall not be paid district allowance for the period of such holiday. (5) Adjustment of Rates The rates expressed in subclause (1) shall be adjusted administratively on the 1st July, 1992, based on movements in the "Consumer Price Index" for Perth between December 1990 and March 1992 and thereafter on 1st July each subsequent year based on movements in the "Consumer Price Index" for Perth for the 12 months to 31st March, as published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, and the operative 2567 date of the new rates shall be the first pay period on or after July 1st of each year. The adjustment of allowances shall then be lodged with the Registrar of the Western Austra- lian Industrial Relations Commission. HEAT CONTAINMENT INDUSTRIES (REFRACTORY SPECIALTIES) Award No. 3 of 1981.