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S.I. No. 262/1964 - Conditions of Employment (Pharmaceutical and Allied Products Industry) (Exclusion) Regulations, 1964.
Statutory Text (5 Articles)
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Conditions of Employment (Pharmaceutical and Allied Products Industry) (Exclusion) Regulations, 1964.
2. The
Interpretation Act, 1937
(No. 38 of 1937), applies to these Regulations.
3. The form of industrial work specified in the Schedule to these Regulations is hereby declared to be excluded industrial work for the purpose of
section 46
of the
Conditions of Employment Act, 1936
(No. 2 of 1936) and the following provisions shall have effect in respect thereof
(
a
) no woman shall be employed to do any such work at any time between the hour of 11 p.m. on any day and the hour of 7 a.m. on the following day;
(
b
) no woman shall be employed on any day until after the expiration of eleven hours from the time at which she ceased to do industrial work on the previous day.
4. The form of industrial work specified in the Schedule to these Regulations is hereby declared to be excluded industrial work for the purpose of
section 47
of the
Conditions of Employment Act, 1936
, and the following provisions shall have effect in respect thereof
(
a
) no young person shall be employed to do any such work at any time between the hour of 10 p.m. on any day and the hour of 7 a.m. on the following day;
(
b
) no young person shall be employed on any day until after the expiration of eleven hours from the time at which such person ceased to do industrial work on the previous day.
SCHEDULE.
The manufacture and packaging of sanitary towels and belts, tooth brushes, baby powder, surgical dressings, adhesive plasters and shampoos, and ancillary operations.
GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 23rd day of November, 1964.
JOHN LYNCH,
Minister for Industry and Commerce.
EXPLANATORY NOTE.
The
Conditions of Employment Act, 1936
, provides that women may be employed between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. only and young persons between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. only.
The purpose of these regulations is to permit the employment of women and young persons on shift work between the hours of 7 a.m. and 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. respectively in the Pharmaceutical and Allied Products Industry.
S.I. No. 262 of 1964.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT (PHARMACEUTICAL AND ALLIED PRODUCTS INDUSTRY) (EXCLUSION) REGULATIONS, 1964.
I, JOHN LYNCH, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by
sections 29
and
52
of the
Conditions of Employment Act, 1936
(No. 2 of 1936), and after consultation with representatives of employers interested in the form of industrial work specified in the Schedule hereto and with representatives of workers so interested, hereby make the following regulations:—