Meal Intervals. An employer shall not require or permit an employee to work for more than five hours continuously without a meal interval of not less than one hour during which interval such employee shall not be required or permitted to perform any work: Provided that- (a) periods of work interrupted by intervals of less than one hour shall be deemed to be continuous; (b) if such interval be for longer than one hour, the period in excess of one hour shall be deemed to be hours of work; (c) where two or three shifts are worked daily in any establishment, a normal shift worker shall be granted two meal intervals of not less than 15 minutes per shift or one meal interval of not less than 30 minutes per shift, during which intervals such employee shall not be required or permitted to perform any work; (d) with regard to employees other than normal normal shift workers, an employer may conclude an arrangement with his employees to shorten such employees' meal intervals to not less than 30 minutes daily; (e) this sub-clause shall not apply to a twilight shift worker.
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Meal Intervals. An employer shall not require or permit an employee to work for more than five hours continuously without a meal interval of not less than one hour during which interval such employee shall not be required or permitted to perform any work: Provided that-that:
(a) periods of work interrupted by intervals of less than one hour shall be deemed to be continuous;
(b) if such interval be for longer than one hour, the period in excess of one hour shall be deemed to be hours of work;
(c) where two or three shifts are worked employed daily in any establishment, a normal shift worker shall be granted two meal intervals of not less than 15 minutes per shift or one meal interval of not less than 30 minutes per shift, shift during which intervals such employee shall not be required or permitted to perform any work;
(d) with regard to employees other than normal normal shift workers, workers an employer may conclude an arrangement with his employees to shorten such employees' meal intervals to not less than 30 minutes daily;
(e) this sub-clause shall not apply to a twilight shift worker.
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Samples: National Main Collective Agreement, National Main Collective Agreement, National Main Collective Agreement
Meal Intervals. An employer shall not require or permit an employee to work for more than five hours continuously without a meal interval of not less than one hour during which interval such employee shall not be required or permitted to perform any work: Provided that-that -
(a) periods of work interrupted by intervals of less than one hour shall be deemed to be continuous;
(b) if such interval be for longer than one hour, the period in excess of one hour shall be deemed to be hours of work;
(c) where two or three shifts are worked employed daily in any establishment, a normal shift worker shall be granted two meal intervals of not less than 15 minutes per shift or one meal interval of not less than 30 minutes per shift, shift during which intervals such employee shall not be required or permitted to perform any work;
(d) with regard to employees other than normal normal shift workers, an employer may conclude an arrangement agreement with his employees employees, other than normal shift workers, to shorten such employees' meal intervals to not less than 30 minutes daily;
(e) this sub-clause shall not apply to a twilight shift worker.
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Samples: National Main Collective Agreement, National Main Collective Agreement, National Main Collective Agreement