Common use of Community Language Allowance Clause in Contracts

Community Language Allowance. (a) You will be paid a community language allowance of $875 per annum paid fortnightly on a pro-rata basis when: (i) you are accredited by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI) or equivalent; and (ii) the Secretary determines each year that you use the language in the workplace on a regular and continuing basis. (b) The community language allowance covers non-written communication, in a language other than English, including communication in the deaf oral language, the deaf sign language and Aboriginal and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Islander languages. (c) You only need to pass a NAATI test once and if NAATI is unable to provide testing, we may approve payment of the community language allowance, if other evidence of your language skills is provided. (d) The cost associated with accreditation will be met by us.

Community Language Allowance. ‌ (a) You will be paid a community language allowance of $875 928 per annum paid fortnightly on a pro-rata basis when: (i) you are accredited by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI) or equivalent; and (ii) the Secretary secretary determines each year that you use the language in the workplace on a regular and continuing basis. (b) The community language allowance covers non-written communication, in a language other than English, including communication in the deaf oral language, the deaf sign language and Aboriginal and ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Islander languages. (c) You only need to pass a NAATI test once and if NAATI is unable to provide testing, we may approve payment of the community language allowance, if other evidence of your language skills is provided. (d) The cost associated with accreditation will be met by us.