S.L. 452.154 Art. 8Minimumovertime rates.

(1) Whole-time employees other than watchpersons shall be entitled to overtime remuneration as follows:

(a) for all hours of work in excess of the normal hours of work in accordance with article 4 of this order................................................................. time-and-a-half;

(b) for all hours of work on Sundays and customary holidays.................................................................. double-time;

(c) for all hours of work in any calendar week exceeding the number of working hours stipulated in the contract of service, being not more than forty (40) hours, excluding from such number the following:

(i) all time paid for under the foregoing provisions of this article; and

(ii) the number of hours during which an employee is on holiday, sick leave or is absent from work without remuneration subject to a maximum of seven (7) hours in respect of any whole day.......................... time-and-a-half:

Provided that the Director may authorize an employer in writing to pay overtime to specified employees or groups of employees only in respect of hours of work exceeding a weekly average of the number of working hours stipulated in the contract of service, being not more than forty, calculated over such number of consecutive weeks as the Director may deem reasonable; and in that case the provisions of paragraph

(a) of this article shall not apply.

(2) Watchpersons shall be entitled to overtime remuneration as follows:

(a) for all hours of work by watchpersons in excess of ten (10) hours daily or in excess of sixty (60) hours in a period of six (6) consecutive days...........................................time-and-a-half;

(b) for all hours of work by watchpersons on the seventh (7th) day, day of rest............................................... double-time.