S.I. No. 264/1948:

HOLIDAYS (EMPLOYEES) ACT, 1939 (SECTION 10) REGULATIONS, 1948.

HOLIDAYS (EMPLOYEES) ACT, 1939 (SECTION 10) REGULATIONS, 1948.

The Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by subsection (4) of section 10 of the Holidays (Employees) Act, 1939 (No. 1 of 1939), hereby makes the following regulations :--

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Holidays (Employees) Act, 1939 (Section 10) Regulations, 1948.

2. These Regulations apply to the following classes of non-domestic workers :

(a) underground workers employed in coal mining who are of or over the age of eighteen years,

(b) surface workers employed in coal mining who are of or over the age of eighteen years and who normally work a full working week.

3. In the application of section 10 of the Holidays (Employees) Act, 1939 (No. 1 of 1939), to the workers to whom these Regulations apply, the period of sixteen hundred hours shall be substituted in subsection (1) of that section for the period of eighteen hundred hours.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Industry and Commerce, this 29th day of July, 1948.

(Signed) JOHN LEYDON,

Secretary, Department of Industry and Commerce.

A person authorised under Section 15 (1) of the Ministers and Secretaries Act, 1924 , to authenticate the seal of the said Minister.