Malaysia legislation

Section 74B

of *LABOUR ORDINANCE [SARAWAK CAP. 76]

Section 74B

Hours of work of children

(a)

to work between the hours of 8 o’clock in the evening and 7 o’clock in the morning;

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(b)

to work for more than three consecutive hours without a period of rest of at least thirty minutes;

(c)

to work for more than six hours in a day or, if the child is attending school, for a period which together with the time he spends attending school, exceeds seven hours; or

(d)

to commence work on any day without having had a period of not less than fourteen consecutive hours free from work.

(2)

Paragraph (a) of subsection (1) shall not apply to any child engaged in employment in any public entertainment.

Hours of work of young person