W«kly Allowance Nlltional Standar d Order, 1985

L.N. 112 ort988

CONDmONS OF EMPLOYMEI\'T (REGULATION) ACT , 19S2

(ACT NO. XI Ot' 1952)

W«kly Allowance Nlltional Standar d Order, 1985

IN exercise of tile jXlwers conferred by section 4 of the Conditions

of Employment (Regulation) Act. 1952, the Minister for Social Policy

has made the fo llowing Ordcr:-

I. This Order may be cited as the Weekly Allowance National

Standard Order 1988. and shaH have effect as from the 1st day of

January \989.

In this Order the term "whole-time employee" shall have the

same meaning as is assigned 10 it by section 22A of the Conditions o f

Employment (Regulation) Act. 1952. and "whole-time employment"

shall be construed accordingly.

(I) Every employer shaH pay, or callse to be paid, 10 each

of his whole-time employees on the last work ing day in March and on

the last working day in September of each year, a weekly allowance

consisting of a sum calculated at the rate of Lml for every week or a

proportionate sum for any part of a week during which such employee

was in his whole-tim e em ployment during the six months immediately

precedi ng the date of the pay ment.

(2) Where an employee is on the last working day of March

or September, as the case may be, no longer in the whole-time

employment of an employer, such employee shall notwithstandin~ be

entllled to receive the weekly allowance for the period in the prevIous

six mon ths during which he was so employed.

(3) With respect to the payment to be effected OD the last

working da y of March, 1989 co nsid eration is to be taken o f any whole-

time employment on or after the first day of January 1989, and no

consideration is to be taken for the determination of the weekly

allowance payable o n that date of any whole-time employment be fore

the first day of January 1989.

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