Agricultural Workers (Holidays) (Amendment) Act, 1975
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Amendments of section 4 of Act of 1969. |
2.—(1) Section 4 (1) of the Act of 1969, which specifies the days which are public holidays for the purposes of that Act, is hereby amended by the insertion after paragraph (d) of the following paragraph: | |
“(e) the 1st day of January when it falls on a weekday or, when it falls on a Sunday, the next day.” | ||
(2) The following subsection is hereby inserted after subsection (6) of section 4 of the Act of 1969: | ||
“(6A) The Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries may by regulations appoint a day to be an additional public holiday for the purposes of this Act and, whenever any such regulations are in force, the day appointed shall be an additional public holiday for the purposes of this Act.” | ||
(3) In this section “the Act of 1969” means the Agricultural Workers (Holidays and Wages) Act, 1969. |