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TRANSPORT INDUSTRY - TOURIST AND SERVICE COACH DRIVERS (STATE) AWARD
  
Date04/15/2005
Volume350
Part1
Page No.
DescriptionRVIRC - Award Review Variation by Industrial Relations Commission
Publication No.C3604
CategoryAward
Award Code 679  
Date Posted04/14/2005

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BEFORE THE INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION

(679)

SERIAL C3604

 

TRANSPORT INDUSTRY - TOURIST AND SERVICE COACH DRIVERS (STATE) AWARD

 

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION OF NEW SOUTH WALES

 

Review of Award pursuant to Section 19 of the Industrial Relations Act 1996.

 

(No. IRC 5604 of 2003)

 

Before Mr Deputy President Sams

30 December 2004

 

REVIEWED AWARD

 

1.          Insert in Part F - General, of clause 1, Arrangement, of the award published 18 August 2000 (317 I.G. 1079), the following new clause number and subject matter:

 

35.       Leave Reserved

 

2.          Delete clause 4, Arbitrated Safety Net Adjustment, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

4.  Arbitrated Safety Net Adjustment

 

The rates of pay contained in this award comprehend and shall be offset against any arbitrated safety net adjustment or State Wage Case adjustment made available by a State Wage Case judgment.

 

To avoid any doubt, the rates of pay in this award include (subject to clause 35 Leave Reserve) the adjustments payable in respect of all State Wage Case increases up to and including the State Wage Case 2004. These adjustments may be offset against:-

 

(a)        any equivalent overaward payments; and/or

 

(b)        award wage increases since 29 May 1991 other than safety net, State Wage Case and minimum rates adjustments."

 

3.          Delete clause 15, Permissible Funds, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

15.  Permissible Funds

 

For the purposes of this Part "the fund" shall mean the T.W.U. Superannuation Fund established by Trust Deed and Articles on 4 October 1984 or the Tasplan Fund (which is a successor fund of the Bus and Coach Association Superannuation Scheme) or successors of either fund.

 

4.          Delete clause 34, Area, Incidence and Duration, and insert in lieu thereof:

 

34.  Area, Incidence and Duration

 

This award rescinds and replaces the Transport Industry - Tourist and Service Coach Drivers (State) Award published 2 August 1996 (294 I.G. 93), and all variations thereof.

 

It shall apply to drivers of tourist, parlour and service coaches or cars within the jurisdiction of the Transport Industry - Motor Bus Drivers and Conductors (State) Industrial Committee.

 

This Award shall take effect on and from 31 January 2000 and shall remain in force for a period of twelve months.

 

The changes made to the award pursuant to the Award Review pursuant to section 19(6) of the Industrial Relations Act 1996 and Principle 26 of the Principles for Review of Awards made by the Industrial Relations Commission of NSW on 28 April 1999 (310 I.G. 359) and take effect on 30 December 2004.

 

This award remains in force until varied or rescinded, the period for which it was made already having expired.

 

5.          Insert after clause 34, Area, Incidence and Duration, the following new clause:

 

35.  Leave Reserved

 

Leave is reserved to the Transport Workers' Union of New South Wales to make application to vary the rate of pay prescribed in Table 1, Wages, of Part G, Monetary Rates. to increase the weekly wage by $2.00.

 

6.          Delete Tables 1 & 2 of part G, Monetary Rates, and insert in lieu thereof the following:

 

Table 1 - Wages

 

Weekly wage from the first full pay period to commence on or after 1 August 2004

$554.70

 

Table 2 - Other Rates and Allowances

 

Item.

Clause

Brief Description

Amount

No

No.

 

$

1

2(ii)

Driver to issue tickets and collect fares

2.02 per day additional

2

2(iii)

Driving instructor allowance

5.20 per day additional

3

2(iv)

Kosciusko National park allowance

5.20 per day additional

4

9(vi)

Meal allowance

9.33

 

 

For each subsequent meal

9.33

5

14(ii)(a)

Employer contribution to superannuation for

 

 

 

permanent full-time staff

18.55 per week

6

14(ii)(b)

Employer contribution to superannuation for

3.71 for each 7.6 hours

 

 

permanent part-time and casual staff

worked, up to a maximum

 

 

 

of 18.55 per week

7

28(ii)

Allowance in lieu of gum boots issue

0.61 per week

8

28(iii)

Winter clothing allowance

5.06 per day

 

 

 

P. J. SAMS  D.P.

 

 

 

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Printed by the authority of the Industrial Registrar.

 

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