Northern Territory Numbered Acts Northern Territory Numbered Acts(1) If, under a corresponding law, a corresponding authority pays a person an amount that, but for the payment, could have been payable for a long service leave entitlement under this Act:
(a) the obligation of the relevant industry board to make the payment to the person for the entitlement is discharged; and
(b) if the board is notified about the payment and is satisfied that the payment was properly made – the board must reimburse the corresponding authority to the extent provided in an agreement entered into under section 80 for the reciprocating jurisdiction in which the corresponding authority is established.
(2) The payment of an amount under subsection (1)(b) must be made in the way stated in the agreement referred to in that subsection.