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Office closed on Monday 2 March 2026

26 February 2026

The ACT Leave office will be closed for in-person assistance while we undertake building maintenance on Monday 2 March 2026.

We’re still here to help you with your portable long service leave needs – call 02 6247 3900, email enquiry@actleave.act.gov.au or visit our website for assistance.

Our office will be open as normal from Tuesday 3 March 2026.

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