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L.N. 189/67.
Transitional provision.
THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
tion 10 and in effect on the 1st day of October 1967; and
(ii) that the document is signed by the proprietor of the industrial undertaking or his duly authorized agent; and
(b) the document shall be conclusive evidence
of-
(i) the period of employment fixed by the proprietor for women and young persons in the industrial undertaking and in effect on the 1st day of October 1967; and
(ii) the intervals allowed to such women and young persons for meals or rest fixed by the proprietor and in effect on the 1st day of October 1967.
9A. (1) On the application of the proprietor of any industrial undertaking and subject to such condi- tions or restrictions as he may think fit to impose, the Commissioner may direct that, until the 31st day of May 1972, paragraph (2) shall apply to the industrial undertaking.
(2) Where the Commissioner has made a direc- tion under paragraph (1), regulation 9 shall apply in relation to the industrial undertaking as if-
(a) sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (1) were
replaced by the following-
“(a) the total hours worked shall-
"(i) in the case of any young person under the age of sixteen, neither exceed eight in any day nor exceed forty-eight in any week; or
(ii) in any other case, neither exceed eight hours and twenty minutes in any day nor exceed fifty in any week;"; and
(b) sub-paragraph (b)(ii) of paragraph (1) were
replaced by the following-
"(ii) in any other case, not exceed ten hours and twenty minutes in any day and shall neither begin earlier than six o'clock in the morning nor end later than eight o'clock in the evening;".".
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