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LEGAL SUPPLEMENT No. 2, 1 DECEMBER, 1967.
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and the intervals allowed for meals and rest in accordance with the provisions of this regulation shall be the same for all women and young persons employed in such in- dustrial undertaking, except in the case of young persons who have not attained the age of sixteen years;
(e) no woman or young person shall be required or permitted to work during any such in- terval allowed for meals or rest.
(2) For the purposes of this regulation, employ- ment shall be deemed to be continuous unless inter- rupted by an interval of at least half an hour, or, in the case of young persons under the age of sixteen, one hour.
(3) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), the pro- prietor of an industrial undertaking shall not, without the consent in writing of the Commissioner—
(a) increase the period of employment of women and young persons in the industrial under- taking beyound the period of employment fixed for such women and young persons in a notice posted under paragraph (1) of regulation 10 and in effect on the 1st day of October 1967; or
(b) reduce the intervals for meals or rest allowed to such women and young persons below the intervals fixed in a notice posted under paragraph (1) of regulation 10 and in effect on the 1st day of October 1967.
(4) For the purposes of paragraph (3), any docu- ment purporting to be a copy of a notice posted under paragraph (1) of regulation 10 and in effect on the 1st day of October 1967 and purporting to be signed by the proprietor of an industrial undertaking or his duly authorized agent shall be admitted in evidence in pro- ceedings before any court on its production by a public officer without further proof, and-
(a) until the contrary is proved, the court before which such document is produced shall presume-
(i) that the document is a true copy of a. notice posted under paragraph (1) of regula- tion 10 and in effect on the 1st day of October 1967; and
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