Agricultural Workers (Holidays and Wages) Act, 1969
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Amendment of Agricultural Workers (Weekly Half-Holidays) Act, 1952 . |
11.—(1) Section 6 of the Agricultural Workers (Weekly Half-Holidays) Act, 1952 , is hereby amended by the addition of the following paragraph: | |
“The Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries may by regulations vary, either generally or with respect to specified periods, the numbers of hours stated in the foregoing paragraph by substituting therefor such other numbers of hours as he thinks proper, and whenever any such regulations are in force, the provisions of that paragraph shall have effect as if the numbers of hours stated in that paragraph were varied in the manner stated in the regulations”. | ||
(2) The references in sections 6 and 7 of the Agricultural Workers (Weekly Half-Holidays) Act, 1952 , to a holiday allowed to an agricultural worker under the Act of 1950 shall each be construed as including a reference to a holiday allowed to him under this Act. |