21.11 Illness During Annual Leave
If an employee produces satisfactory medical evidence of illness during annual leave,
the absence will be recorded as sick leave and annual leave recredited accordingly,
provided:
(a) the employee has obtained a medical certificate;
(b) the medical evidence indicates the employee was unfit forduty;
(c) sick leave for not less than 1 day was needed;
(d) sick leave credits are available; and
(e) the medical evidence is provided at the time of illness or if that is not possible
as soon as practicable thereafter.
21.12 Failure to Produce Satisfactory Evidence
Despite anything else contained in this clause, where an employee has failed to produce
satisfactory evidence to support an application for sick leave, Australia Post may direct
that employee, in writing, that all future applications for sick leave for such period as is
specified in the direction must be supported by evidence in accordance with clause
21.7.1.