Singapore legislation

Clause 3

Amendment of section 38

Section 38 of the Employment Act is hereby amended —

(a)

by deleting subsection (4) thereof and substituting therefor the following: —“(4) An employee shall not be permitted to work overtime for more than seventy-two hours a month.(5) The Minister may by order in writing exempt all or any category of employees of any particular industry or undertaking specified therein from the provisions of subsection (4) of this section and such order or a copy thereof shall be displayed by the employer concerned in a conspicuous place in the place of employment of such employees.”; and

(b)

by re-numbering subsections (5), (6), (7) and (8) thereof as subsections (6), (7), (8) and (9) respectively.

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