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2
23
Repatriation of Seamen Convention, 1926
101
Holidays with Pay
(Agriculture) Convention, 1952
Applied without modification
Applied without modification
126
Accommodation of Crews
(Fishermen)
Convention, 1966
Decision reserved
160
Labour Statistics
Convention, 1985
Applied with modification
Weekly Rest (Industry) Convention, 1921 (No. 14)
3.
Since 1976, the Weekly Rest (Industry) Convention, 1921 (No. 14) has been applied in Hong Kong with modifications in respect of Articles 2 and 5. A summary of the relevant articles and modifications are as follows
Article 2
The whole of the staff employed in any industrial undertaking shall enjoy in every period of seven days a period of rest comprising at least 24 consecutive hours.
Modification
Non-manual workers in receipt of a salary exceeding HK$11,500 per month have no statutory entitlement to rest days.
Article 5
Provisions shall be made for compensatory periods of rest for the suspensions or diminutions of rest
day.
Modification
Adul: male workers with a statutory entitlement to one rest day every seven days may work voluntarily on that day, but there is no
statutory requirement that a compensatory rest period should be grant.ed.