Clause 13

by deleting the word “and” at the end of paragraph (i) of the proviso to subsection (1);

by deleting the full-stop at the end of paragraph (ii) of the proviso to subsection (1) and substituting a semi-colon, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following paragraphs:“(iii)where, by agreement under the contract of service between the employee and the employer, the number of days on which the employee is required to work in a week is not more than 5 days, the limit of 8 hours in one day may be exceeded but so that no employee shall be required to work more than 9 hours in one day or 44 hours in one week; and

where, by agreement under the contract of service between the employee and the employer, the number of hours of work in every alternate week is less than 44, the limit of 44 hours in one week may be exceeded in the other week, but so that no employee shall be required to work for more than 48 hours in one week or for more than 88 hours in any continuous period of two weeks.”; and

by deleting subsection (3) and substituting the following subsection:“(3) If an employee at the request of the employer works —

more than 8 hours in one day except as provided in paragraphs (ii) and (iii) of the proviso to subsection (1), or more than 9 hours in one day in any case specified in those paragraphs; or

more than 44 hours in one week except as provided in paragraph (iv) of the proviso to subsection (1), or more than 48 hours in any one week or more than 88 hours in any continuous period of two weeks in any case specified in that paragraph,he shall be paid for such extra work at the rate of not less than one and a half times his hourly rate of pay irrespective of the basis on which his rate of pay is fixed.”.