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All money outstanding must be paid as it falls due.

The company reserves the right to refuse an employee’s request to purchase materials based on the
overall value of the order and the potential liability to the Company.

3.26 LEAVING THE COMPANY
3.26.1 Notice Periods
Notice must be given in writing to a MANAGER, and contractual notice periods must be observed. For
the majority of employees, this will be one week if you are still in probation and the minimum statutory
notice periods apply once you have passed your probation.

3.26.2 Leaving Date
Your letter must state your last date of employment and, if different, your last actual working day. The
Company reserves the right not to allow holidays to be offset against the notice period.

3.26.3 Return of Company Property
All Company property should be returned to a MANAGER on or before your last day of employment.
Failure to return such items may result in the cost of the items being deducted from any monies
outstanding to you.

3.26.4 Holidays
Holidays, which you have accrued but not taken, will be paid for in your final salary. If, when you leave
the Company you have taken holiday for which you have not accrued sufficient service, the amount
owed will be deducted from your final salary.

3.26.5 Repayment of Loans/Expenses
Any outstanding loans, expenses, advances etc. will be deducted from your final salary.

3.26.6 Exit Interview-
As a matter of policy, all employees serving notice may be required to attend an exit interview. The
purpose of the interview will be to establish reasons for leaving.

3.26.7 References
If a prospective employer requires a reference, they should be requested to write to the Company.
Any reference supplied to another employer is given in complete confidence. The Company reserves
the right not to supply references.

3.26.8 Cessation of Benefits
All Company benefits will cease on the last day of employment unless written notification to the
contrary is given.

3.27 REDUNDANCY POLICY
Should circumstances arise where redundancy is determined to be a possibility the Company will
ensure it complies with relevant legislation and look where possible to;
a) Reduce overtime to a workable minimum; and
b) Investigate measures, such as short-time working, reduced working week and/or lay off
(without pay), as a means of avoiding redundancies.

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