Where you are required to do duty on a public holiday you shall be granted:

Where less than eight days’ notice is received:
– payment of double time; and
– another day off in lieu. This day should be notified within four days of the notification of the requirement to work, and the lieu day will be treated as a public holiday should there be a requirement to work on that day.

In any other case, an allowance at the appropriate rate, i.e. double time.

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