Overtime payments (FOI)Overtime payments (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by Government of Jersey and published on
04 May 2022.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
Why are some sectors of the public workforce paid overtime, whereas others are not?
Response
The Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 gives a right to request information that is held in recorded form, unless exempt. This aspect of the request poses a question rather than seeking information held in recorded form. Article 3 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 applies.
Article applied
Article 3 - Meaning of “information held by a public authority”
For the purposes of this Law, information is held by a public authority if –
(a) it is held by the authority, otherwise than on behalf of another person; or
(b) it is held by another person on behalf of the authority.