Singapore legislation
Clause 21
Clause 21
New Part VIA
The Employment Act is amended by inserting, immediately after Part VI, the following Part:“PART VIAPART-TIME EMPLOYEESPart-time employees66A.—
In this Part, “part-time employee” means an employee who is required under his contract of service with an employer to work for less than 30 hours a week.(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, declare that any employee or class of employees are not to be regarded as part-time employees for the purposes of this Part.Minister may exclude or modify Act in relation to part-time employees66B. The Minister may by regulations exclude or modify any or all of the provisions of this Act in their application to any part-time employee or class of part-time employees.”.