S.I. No. 140/1963:

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT (MEN'S CLOTHING AND SHIRTMAKING INDUSTRY) (EXCLUSION) REGULATIONS, 1963.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT (MEN'S CLOTHING AND SHIRTMAKING INDUSTRY) (EXCLUSION) REGULATIONS, 1963.

I, JOHN LYNCH, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 29 and 52 of the Conditions of Employment Act, 1936 (No. 2 of 1936), and after consultation with representatives of employers interested in the form of industrial work specified in the Schedule hereto and with representatives of workers so interested, hereby make the following regulations:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Conditions of Employment (Men's Clothing and Shirtmaking Industry) (Exclusion) Regulations, 1963.

2. The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to these Regulations.

3. The form of industrial work specified in the Schedule to these Regulations is hereby declared to be excluded industrial work for the purpose of section 47 of the Conditions of Employment Act, 1936 (No. 2 of 1936).

4. The following provisions shall have effect in respect of the work to which these Regulations relate--

(a) no young person shall be employed to do any such work at any time between the hour of 10 p.m. on any day and the hour of 8 a.m. on the following day;

(b) no young person shall be so employed on any day until after the expiration of eleven hours from the time at which he ceased to do industrial work on the previous day.

SCHEDULE.

The operation of sewing machines in the men's clothing and shirtmaking industry in Drogheda.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 22nd day of July, 1963.

(Signed) JOHN LYNCH,

Minister for Industry and Commerce.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The Conditions of Employment Act, 1936 , provides that persons under 18 years may be employed in industrial work between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. only.

The purpose of these regulations is to permit the employment of persons under 18 years between the hours of 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. in the Men's Clothing and Shirtmaking Industry in Drogheda.