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114 tal-1991
Table of Provisions (7)
Statutory Text (7 Articles)
L.N. 114 of 1991
CON I>ITIONS OF t':M PLOVMENT (REG ULATIO N) ACI'
(CAP. 135)
Laundrlrs Wages Couod l Wage Regulation (Amendment) 0nIes-, 1991
IN u e rci$e of the powe rs confe rred by seClion 8 of t he Conditions
of Em ployment (RegUlat ion) Act, the Mini ste r for Social Policy. having
received pro posa ls from the Laundries Wage$ Council oonce rning the
condi tions ()f employme nt o f the employees in relation to whom tbe said
Wages Counci l operates, has made the following o rder:-
I. (1 ) This order may be cited as the Laundries Wages Council o •• :iooo oM
Wage Regul ation (Amendment) Order , \991 and shall be read and <o>m .... """ ..... n'.
construed 3 S one with the Laundries Wages Council Wage Regulation
O rder. Im, hereinafter refc fled to as Rlhc: principal orde r~.
t.. N. 11 1 ot.l'fl1.
This o rde r shall come inlO force on the 17th Ju ly, 1991.
(2)
For paragraph 2 of the Schedule to the principal order . there
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Shall be substI tuted the fo llowing new paragraph: -
2. TIle minimum weekly remuneration shall be related SuboIiM ..
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to a week o f not more than:-
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(a) fort y-two houn of work between April and prinnpoI
Septe mber and thirty-e ight hou n of wo rk between onk ••
October and March in the case o f whole-time employees
othe r than watchme n: and
(b) fi fty- four houn o f work in the ease of
watchme n.
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J . For paragraph 3 o f th e Schedule to the principal o rder, there So"'",", ..
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shall be substituted tile foll owing new paragraph: -
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The minimum weekly remuneration pa yable to .. ioapol
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,.."'-,.""'" whole·time employees shall be the following:-
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time
(a) wa tchmen whose d uti es are
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mainly perfo rmed indoors ...... .. .. .. ........ Lm34.13.0
(b) wa tchmen whose du ties are
mainly pe rfonned out of doon ........ .. .... Lm3S.88.0
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other who le-ti me
e mployees,
both malcsandfemal es:-
(i)
aged 18 yeanor o\ler ...... " Lm34.13.0
(ii)
under 18 years of age
leam ers: -
17 yea~ ..................................... Lm31.49,O
16 yea~ ........ .. ....... . .... .. ... . .. . ...... Lm30.38,O.-.
... For paragraph 6 of the Schedule to the principal order, there
shall be substituted the following new paragraph: -
Minflok il-paragrafu 6 ta' I-Iskeda li tiDsab ma' I-ordn
prinCipal; ghandu jidhol il-paragrafu gdid li gej:-
whole-time,
( I) WbQIe-lime employees, othe r than watchmen
shall be paid overtime as follows:-
(a) for all time worked in exess of
42 hours per week between April and
September and for all time worked in
excess of 38 hours per wee k between
October and March .. . .. . .. .. ... .... ... .. ... tirne-and-a-hal f
(b) in the case of employees
employed on a 5'n day week (Sa turday
included). for all time worked over 7.40
hou~ in any day from Monday to Friday
or ove r 4 hours on a Saturday between
April and September, and for all time
worked over 6.45 hours in any day from
Monday to Friday or over 4 hours on a
Saturday between October and March . time-and-a-half
(c) in the case of employees
emp10red on a 5 day week (Monday to
Friday), for all time worked ove r 8'n
hours , be tween April and September,
and for aU time worked ove r 71f.z hours
between October and March ........... .. tiJne..and-ll-half
(d) for all time worked on Sundays double-time;
(e) for all ti me worked on a
Customary holiday in addition to
holiday pay.. .. ... .. .......................... double·time
Provided that th ere shall be paid to all whole· time employees,
other than watchmen, overtime al time·a nd-a-half:-
(a) for all work in excessofthirty·four hours in any
week during which a customary holiday falls on any day
betwee n Monday and Friday. or in cxcess of thirty eight
hours where such a holiday falls on a Saturday between
April and September; and
(b) for all work in e~cess of thirty one hou~ in any
week during which a customary holiday falls on any day
between Monday and Friday. or in excess of thirty four
hours where such holiday falls on a Saturday belween
October and March, in either case CJ(clusive of time paid
for al ove rt ime rales.
(2) Overtime at the ra lC o f time-and-a-half shall be
payable to watchm en for all time wo rked in excess o f fifty-
fo ur (54) hours in a period o f six (6) cons«utive days, and at
the Tale of double lim e for all time wo rked on the seven th day
andlor on a customary holid ay so however Ihal. if a customary
holid ay falls on the seve nth day, ove rti me shall be payable
only al rate of double lime. ~ .
5. For paragraph 1 of the Schedule 10 the principal orde r there SUbolitua
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shall be 5ubslitul e<i the: fo llOV>'ing new paragraph:-
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( 1) In addition 10 the mlmm um weekly rest 10 po:;:;ptl
whit ll whole-tim e employees may be e ntitled under or r.
paragraph S, whole-time employees shall be entitled 10 the
National Holidaysa nd 10 all public holida)'ll with full pay . and
10 the following vacation leave not bei ng less tha n:-
(a) four working weeks and one working day
during the ca lender years 1988 and 1989;
(b) four working weeks and two working days
during the calendar year 1990
(c) four working weeks and th ree working days
d uring the calendar year 199 1
(d) four working weeks and four working days
during tile calendar years 1992 and duri ng any calendar
yea r thereafte r
Provided tllat wllen a wllole-time e mployee is in employment
for less IlIan Iwelve monllls during any cale ndar year, lie sllall
be entit led to sucll part of the sa id vaca tion leave as is in
proportion to tile number of montlls in employme nt .
(2) For the purpose o f tll is paragraph ~vacation
leave" means leave with pay wllich may be availed of o n days
agreed upon betwCC'n the employe r and e mployee, provided
tllal one day vacation leave d uring 1988 and 1989, two days
vacat ion leave during 1990, tllree days vacat ion leave during
1991 and four days vacation leave during 1992 and d uring any
calende r year tlle rc:after sllall not form pa rt of any sllutdown
and 511a1l be gran ted by the employer as o ptional le ave in
addition to any optional leave the employee may have bee n
en titled o n the 9th November, 1988.
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6. In sub-pa ragraph ( I) of paragraph 8 of the Schedule to the A1nend$
principal order, for the words "National Insu rance Act, 1956,H the re
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shall be substituted the words "'Social Secu ri ty Act. 1987 .H.
7. In paragraph SA of the Schedule to the principal o rde r. for the Alnrn<Io
words, ~ Nalional Insura nce Act, 1956- the re shall be substit uted the
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words ·-Social Security Act. 19ST.
In paragraph 12 of the Scbedule: 10 the principal orde r. for the
words M44 ho ur week ~ there shall be substituted the words - 40 hour
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