S.I. No. 74/1962:

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT (MANUFACTURE OF FULLY FASHIONED WOOLLEN AND COTTON GARMENTS) (YOUNG PERSONS DEEMED TO BE ADULT WORKERS) REGULATIONS, 1962.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT (MANUFACTURE OF FULLY FASHIONED WOOLLEN AND COTTON GARMENTS) (YOUNG PERSONS DEEMED TO BE ADULT WORKERS) REGULATIONS, 1962.

I, JOHN LYNCH, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 40 of the Conditions of Employment Act, 1936 (No. 2 of 1936), being satisfied that young persons employed to do the forms of industrial work specified in the Schedule to these Regulations are so employed as assistants to adult workers and that the work of such adult workers could not proceed in a satisfactory manner if such young persons did not work for the same hours as such adult workers, and after consultation with representatives of employers interested in such forms of industrial work and with representatives of workers so interested, hereby make the following regulations :

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Conditions of Employment (Manufacture of Fully Fashioned Woollen and Cotton Garments) (Young Persons Deemed to be Adult Workers) Regulations, 1962.

2. The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to these Regulations.

3. Young persons employed to do, as assistants to adult workers, the forms of industrial work specified in the Schedule to these Regulations shall, while doing the said forms of industrial work, be deemed to be adult workers for the purposes of the Conditions of Employment Act, 1936 (No. 2 of 1936).

SCHEDULE.

The making-up of fully fashioned woollen and cotton garments.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 14th day of May, 1962.

J. LYNCH,

Minister for Industry and Commerce.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The purpose of these regulations is to permit persons under 18 years of age, who are assistants to adult workers, to be employed on day work for the same hours as adult workers in the making-up of fully fashioned woollen and cotton garments.