Common use of Rest Relief after Overtime Clause in Contracts

Rest Relief after Overtime. An employee who works so much overtime between the termination of their ordinary duty on one day and the commencement of their ordinary duty on the next day that the employee has not had at least eight consecutive hours off duty between those times, will, subject to this clause, be released after completion of such overtime until the employee has had eight consecutive hours off duty without loss of pay for ordinary working time occurring during such absence. Reasonable travelling time, in addition to the eight hours off duty, will be allowed to cover time taken in travelling from and to the employee’s place of employment.

Rest Relief after Overtime. An employee who works so much overtime between the termination of their ordinary duty on one day and the commencement of their ordinary duty on the next day that the employee day, who has not had at least eight consecutive hours off duty between those times, times will, subject to this clause, be released after completion of such overtime until the employee has they have had eight consecutive hours off duty duty, without loss of pay for ordinary working time occurring during such absence. Reasonable travelling time, in addition to the eight hours off duty, will be allowed to cover time taken in travelling from and to the employee’s place of employmentpay.