S.L. 452.115 Art. 6Accrual of leave during a period of sickness, injury.

Annual leave shall continue to accrue in favour of an employee during the period when he is on sick leave or injury leave in terms of the Act, orders or regulations issued thereunder:

Provided that notwithstanding anything to the contrary stated in any law, order or regulation, any balance of annual leave unavailed of by the end of the calendar year shall be automatically transferred to the next calendar year when it has not been possible for the employee to avail himself of such leave during the same year when the sickness or injury leave commenced.