New Zealand Acts

HOLIDAYS ACT 2003 - SECT 48

48 Compliance with section 46

1 If a public holiday falls on a day that would not otherwise be a working day for an employee, section 46 is complied with if—

a) the employee does not work on the day; or

b) the employee works on any part of the day and the employer pays the employee in accordance with section 50 .

2 If a public holiday falls on a day that would otherwise be a working day for an employee, section 46 is complied with if—

a) the employee—

i) does not work on that day; and

ii) the employer pays the employee in accordance with section 49 ; or

b) the employee—

i) works (in accordance with his or her employment agreement) on any part of that day; and

ii) the employer pays the employee in accordance with section 50 ; and

iii) the employer provides the employee with an alternative holiday under section 56 .