Singapore legislation

Clause 26

of Employment (Amendment) Bill

Clause 26

Repeal and re-enactment of section 72

Section 72 of the Employment Act is repealed and the following section substituted therefor:“Approved employment72.—

(1)

Sections 68 and 69 shall not apply —

(a)

to the employment of children and young persons —

(i)

in work approved and supervised by the Ministry of Education or the Institute of Technical Education, Singapore; and

(ii)

carried on in any technical, vocational or industrial training school or institute; and

(b)

to the employment of young persons under any apprenticeship programme approved and supervised by the Institute of Technical Education, Singapore.(2) For the purposes of this section, the Institute of Technical Education, Singapore means the Institute of Technical Education, Singapore established under the Institute of Technical Education Act [Cap. 141A].”.

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