Clause 9
Amendment of section 33
of Employment (Amendment) Bill
Section 33 of the Employment Act is amended by deleting subsection (1) and substituting the following subsection:“(1) This section shall apply —
to workmen who are in receipt of a salary not exceeding $4,500 a month (excluding overtime payments, bonus payments, annual wage supplements, productivity incentive payments and any allowance however described) or such other amount as may be prescribed by the Minister; and
to employees (other than workmen) who are in receipt of a salary not exceeding $2,000 a month (excluding overtime payments, bonus payments, annual wage supplements, productivity incentive payments and any allowance however described) or such other amount as may be prescribed by the Minister.”.