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EMPLOYMENT (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS)

Ordinance

Regulations.

1.

Amendment

Ord. No. 55/79

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73. (1) The Governor in Council may make regulations for all or any of the following purposes—

(a) prohibiting or controlling the em- ployment of persons or any class of persons in any industry, occupa- tion or trade:

(b) requiring records to be kept and forms to be maintained in respect of employees or any class of em- ployees employed in any industry, occupation or trade;

(c) imposing obligations for securing compliance with the provisions of this Ordinance upon employers, their agents or servants, and upon employees;

(d) imposing duties and liabilities on

employers and employees;

(e) defining the functions, duties and powers of public officers appointed or authorized for the purposes of this Ordinance;

(f) exempting any industry, occupation or trade, or any class or part of any industry, occupation or trade. from the operation of this Ordin- ance or any provision thereof; (g) providing that this Ordinance or any provision thereof shall not apply, or may be modified, in relation to any class of persons; (h) providing that the Governor may, by order, amend the Schedule to any regulations made under this Ordinance;

(i) generally, carrying into effect the

provisions of this Ordinance.

(2) The Commissioner may in writing, in such cases as he thinks fit and for such period and subject to such conditions as he may specify, exempt any person or class of persons from any regulations made under this section.

(3) Regulations under this section may provide that a contravention of any speci- fied provision of any such regulation shall be an offence and may provide penalties therefor not exceeding a fine of $10 000.”.

In section 2 delete "fourteen" and substitute (Cap. 58.)

Employment of Young Persons and Children at Sea Ordinance.

"15".