Agricultural Workers (Weekly Half-Holidays) Act, 1952

Limitation of work on half-holiday.

5.—Subject to section 8 of this Act, an agricultural employer shall be deemed for the purposes of this Act to have allowed a half-holiday if, but only if—

(a) he does not permit the worker to work on the day in question for more than five hours, and

(b) he does not permit the worker to work on that day after—

(i) the hour of 1 p.m., or

(ii) if the employer and the worker have agreed upon an hour (earlier than 1 p.m.) for the purposes of this paragraph, the hour so agreed.