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2. Amendment of section 67 of Chapter 128

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

Section 67 of the Factories Ordinance (Chapter 128)

(hereinafter referred to as the “principal enactment”) is hereby amended by the repeal of paragraph (b) and the substitution therefor of the following paragraph:-

“(b) in the case of young persons the period of employment shall not exceed twelve hours in any day and shall neither begin earlier than 6 a.m. nor end later than 8 p.m., and on one day in the week, the period of employment shall end by 1 p.m.;”.

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