Common use of Breakdown/Delays Clause in Contracts

Breakdown/Delays. Payment for delays shall be at the appropriate base hourly rate of pay with a maximum payment of seven (7) hours in any twenty four (24) hour period. Provided that where the employee is actively working to rectify the break down and has taken reasonable steps to minimise the period of delay, actual hours worked shall be paid. All

Breakdown/Delays. Payment for delays shall be at the appropriate base hourly rate of pay with a maximum payment of seven (7) hours in any twenty four (24) hour period. Provided that where the employee is actively working to rectify the break down and has taken reasonable steps to minimise the period of delay, actual hours worked shall be paid. AllAll payments must be authorised by the local manager before the claim is submitted to the Paymaster.