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Section 96: Minister's Power to Make Employment Regulations

96.Regulations

(1)The Minister may, by statutory instrument, make regulations for the better carrying into effect the provisions of this Act.

(2)Without prejudice to the general effect of subsection (1), regulations may be made under subsection (1) for any or all of the following matters—

(a)exclusion from the application of all or part of this Act, limited categories of employed persons in respect of whom special problems of a substantial nature arise;

(b)exclusion from the application of all or part of this Act categories of employed persons whose terms and conditions of employment are governed by special arrangements;

(c)limitation of the range of jobs open to migrant workers;

(d)conditions for the exercise of the Board's powers and functions;

(e)medical examinations for persons over the age of eighteen seeking employment involving exposure to specified hazards;

(f)employment of persons with disabilities, apprentices and other categories of employees;

(g)specified hazards;

(h)exemption of specified categories of employers from notifying the district officer of any employment vacancy whenever it occurs;

(i)partial payment of wages in form of allowances in kind;

(j)exclusion of persons holding high managerial positions and persons working in family establishments from a rest after working for more than six consecutive days;

(k)the maximum number of working hours per week;

(l)limitation of application of disciplinary fines in excess of a specified sum and to periods of suspension in excess of a specified duration, where an employee believes an employer was not justified in imposing a penalty or suspension with half pay;

(m)situations where severance allowance is due;

(n)the form the appeal shall take;

(o)the process of recruitment by recruitment agencies; and

(p)any other matter under the Act.

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The Minister can make formal rules, called regulations, to help put the Employment Act into practice. These regulations can cover many specific areas ...

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