Act Number: 35

Act Name: The Mines Act, 1952

Year: 1952

Enactment Date: 1952-03-15

Long Title: An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to the regulation of labour and safety in mines.

Ministry: Ministry of Labour and Employment

Department:

Section 32: Night shift.
    1[32.Night shift.--Where a person employed in a mine works on a shift which extends beyond midnight--
         (a) for the purposes of sections 28 and 29, a weekly day of rest shall mean in his case a period of twenty-four consecutive hours beginning when his shift ends;
         (b) the following day for him shall be deemed to be the period of twenty-four hours beginning when such shift ends, and the hours he has worked after midnight shall be counted in the previous day.]
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 62 of 1959, s. 16, for section 32 (w.e.f. 16-1-1960).
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