Protection of Employees (Part-Time Work) Act, 2001

Proportionate provision of certain conditions of employment.

10.—(1) The extent to which any condition of employment referred to in subsection (2) is provided to a part-time employee for the purposes of complying with section 9 (1) shall be related to the proportion which the normal hours of work of that employee bears to the normal hours of work of the comparable full-time employee concerned.

(2) The condition of employment mentioned in subsection (1) is a condition of employment the amount of the benefit of which (in case the condition is of a monetary nature) or the scope of the benefit of which (in any other case) is dependent on the number of hours worked by the employee.

(3) For the avoidance of doubt, neither this section nor any other provision of this Act affects the operation of Part III of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 .