Nuclear Energy Act, 1999
R 385
Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 (Act No. 75 of 1997)Sectoral DeterminationsSectoral Determination 13 : Farm Worker Sector, South AfricaPart D : Hours of Work19. Rest period |
(1) | An employer must grant a farm worker— |
(a) | a daily rest period of at Ieast twelve consecutive hours between ending work and starting work the next day; |
(b) | weekly rest period of at least thirty-six consecutive hours which, unless otherwise agreed, must include a Sunday. |
(2) | A daily rest period in terms of sub-clause (1)(a) may, by written agreement, be reduced to 10 hours for a farm worker— |
(a) | who lives where the workplace is situated; and |
(b) | whose meal interval lasts for at least three hours. |
(3) | despite sub-clause (1)(b), an agreement in writing may provide for a rest period of at least sixty consecutive hours every second week. |