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S.I. No. 63/1949 - Agricultural Wages (Minimum Rates) (No. 2) Order, 1948 (Amendment) Order, 1949.

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(1)This Order may be cited as the Agricultural Wages (Minimum Rates) (No. 2) Order, 1948 (Amendment) Order, 1949.
(2)This Order shall come into operation on the 4th day of April,
  2. The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to this Order.
  3. In this Order the expression " the Principal Order " means the Agricultural Wages (Minimum Rates) (No. 2) Order, 1948 ( S.I. No. 402 of 1948 ).
  4. The Second Schedule to the Principal Order is hereby amended by the substition for Part I of that Schedule of the following :— PART I. MINIMUM RATES OF WAGES FOR SPECIFIED CLASSES OF AGRICULTURAL WORKERS. Classes of Agricultural Workers Rate per week of 54 hours work, or per week of such lesser number of hours work as may be agreed upon between an agricultural employer and an agricultural worker, (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment for a week or a number of weeks Rate per hour for work done in any week in which 50 hours work or less than 50 hours work is done (exclusive of work on Sunday) other than under a contract of employment to which Column
(2)refers Overtime rate per hour payable for any time worked in any week in excess of 54 hours (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment to which Column
(2)refers, or in excess of 50 hours (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment to which Column
(3)refers Rate per hour for work done on Sunday
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)£ s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
  1. Male agricultural of 20 years and upwards 3 10 0 1 4½ 1 9 2 1½
  2. Male agricultural workers under 20 years and not under 19 years 3 5 6 1 3½ 1 7½ 2 0
  3. Male agricultural workers under 19 years and not under 18 years 3 1 0 1 2½ 1 6 1 10 PART I.—continued. MINIMUM RATES OF WAGES FOR SPECIFIED CLASSES OF AGRICULTURAL WORKERS. Classes of Agricultural Workers Rate per week of 54 hours work, or per week of such lesser number of hours work as may be agreed upon between an agricultural employer and an agricultural worker, (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment for a week or a number of weeks Rate per hour for work done in any week in which 50 hours work or less than 50 hours work is done (exclusive of work on Sunday) other than under a contract of employment to which Column
(2)refers Overtime rate per hour payable for any time worked in any week in excess of 54 hours (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment to which Column
(2)refers, or in excess of 50 hours (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment to which Column
(3)refers Rate per hour for work done on Sunday
(5)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)£ s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
  1. Male agricultural workers under 18 years and not under 17 years 2 16 6 1 1½ 1 5 1 8½
  2. Male agricultural workers under 17 years and not under 16 years 2 12 0 1 0½ 1 3½ 1 7
  3. The Third Schedule to the Principal Order is hereby amended by the substitution for Part 1 of that Schedule of the following :— PART I. MINIMUM RATES OF WAGES FOR SPECIFIED CLASSES OF AGRICULTURAL WORKERS. Classes of Agricultural Workers Rate per month for work done under a contract of employment for not less than five months Rate per week of 54 hours work, or per week of such lesser number of hours work as may be agreed upon between an agricultural employer and an agricultural worker, (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment for a week or a number of weeks less in the aggregate than five months Rate per hour for work done in any week in which 50 hours work or less than 50 hours work is done (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment for less than five months, other than a contract of employment to which Column
(3)refers Overtime rate per hour payable for any time worked in any week in excess of 54 hours (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment to which Column
(3)refers, or in excess of 50 hours (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment to which Column
(4)refers Rate per hour for work done on Sunday under a contract of employment to which either Column
(3)or Column
(4)refers
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)£ s. d. £ s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
  1. Male agricultural of 20 years and upwards 14 15 0 3 6 0 1 3½ 1 7½ 2 0 in summer 13 13 0 in winter
  2. Male agricultural workers under 20 years and not under 19 years 13 17 0 3 1 9 1 2½ 1 6½ 1 10½ in summer 12 15 0 in winter
  3. Male agricultural workers under 19 years and not under 18 years 12 18 0 2 17 6 1 1½ 1 5 1 9 in summer 11 17 0 in winter PART I.—Continued. MINIMUM RATES OF WAGES FOR SPECIFIED CLASSES OF AGRICULTURAL WORKERS. Classes of Agricultural Workers Rate per month for work done under a contract of employment for not less than five months Rate per week of 54 hours work, or per week of such lesser number of hours work as may be agreed upon between an agricultural employer and an agricultural worker, (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment for a week or a number of weeks less in the aggregate than five months Rate per hour for work done in any week in which 50 hours work or less than 50 hours work is done (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment for less than five months, other than a contract of employment to which Column
(3)refers Overtime rate per hour payable for any time worked in any week in excess of 54 hours (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment to which Column
(3)refers, or in excess of 50 hours (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment to which Column
(4)refers Rate per hour for work done on Sunday under a contract of employment to which either Column
(3)or Column
(4)refer
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)£ s. d. £ s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
  1. Male agricultural workers under 18 years and not under 17 years 12 0 0 2 13 3 1 0½ 1 4 1 7½ in summer 10 18 0 in winter
  2. Male agricultural workers under 17 years and not under 16 years 11 1 0 2 9 0 11½ 1 2½ in summer 10 0 0 in winter 1 6
  3. The Fourth Schedule to the Principal Order is hereby amended by the substitution for Part I of that Schedule of the following :— PART I. MINIMUM RATES OF WAGES FOR SPECIFIED CLASSES OF AGRICULTURAL WORKERS. Classes of Agricultural Workers Rate per month for work done under a contract of employment for not less than five months Rate per week of 54 hours work, or per week of such lesser number of hours work as may be agreed upon between an agricultural employer and an agricultural worker, (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment for a week or a number of weeks less in the aggregate than five months Rate per hour for work done in any week in which 50 hours work or less than 50 hours work is done (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment for less than five months, other than a contract of employment to which Column
(3)refers Overtime rate per hour payable for any time worked in any week in excess of 54 hours (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment to which Column
(3)refers, or in excess of 50 hours (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment to which Column
(4)refers Rate per hour for work done on Sunday under a contract of employment to which either Column
(3)or Column
(4)refers
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)£ s. d. £ s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
  1. Male agricultural workers of 20 years and upwards 14 4 0 3 3 6 1 3 1 7 1 11 in summer 13 3 0 in winter
  2. Male agricultural workers under 20 years and not under 19 years 13 7 0 2 19 6 1 2 1 5½ 1 9½ in summer 12 5 0 in winter
  3. Male agricultural workers under 19 years and not under 18 years 12 9 0 2 15 6 1 1 1 4½ 1 8 in summer 11 9 0 in winter PART I—Continued. MINIMUM RATES OF WAGES FOR SPECIFIED CLASSES OF AGRICULTURAL WORKERS. Classes of Agricultural Workers Rate per month for work done under a contract of employment for not less than five months Rate per week of 54 hours work, or per week of such lesser number of hours work as may be agreed upon between an agricultural employer and an agricultural worker, (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment for a week or a number of weeks less in the aggregate than five months Rate per hour for work done in any week in which 50 hours work or less than 50 hours work is done (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment for less than five months, other than a contract of employment to which Column
(3)refers Overtime rate per hour payable for any time worked in any week in excess of 54 hours (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment to which Column
(3)refers, or in excess of 50 hours (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment to which Column
(4)refers Rate per hour for work done on Sunday under a contract of employment to which either Column
(3)or Column
(4)refers
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)£ s. d. £ s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
  1. Male agricultural workers under 18 years and not under 17 years 11 12 0 2 11 6 1 0 1 3½ 1 6½ in summer 10 11 0 in winter
  2. Male agricultural workers under 17 years and not under 16 years 10 15 0 2 7 6 11 1 2 1 5 in summer 9 13 0 in winter
  3. The Fifth Schedule to the Principal Order is hereby amended by the substitution for Part I of that Schedule of the following :— PART I. MINIMUM RATES OF WAGES FOR SPECIFIED CLASSES OF AGRICULTURAL WORKERS. Classes of Agricultural Workers Rate per month for work done under a contract of employment for not less than five months Rate per week of 54 hours work, or per week of such lesser number of hours work as may be agreed upon between an agricultural employer and an agricultural worker, (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment for a week or a number of weeks less in the aggregate than five months Rate per hour for work done in any week in which 50 hours work or less than 50 hours work is done (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment for less than five months, other than a contract of employment to which Column
(3)refers Overtime rate per hour payable for any time worked in any week in excess of 54 hours (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment to which Column
(3)refers, or in excess of 50 hours (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment to which Column
(4)refers Rate per hour for work done on Sunday under a contract of employment to which either Column
(3)or Column
(4)refers
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)£ s. d. £ s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
  1. Male agricultural workers of 20 years and upwards 13 9 0 3 0 0 1 2 1 6 1 10 in summer 12 8 0 in winter
  2. Male agricultural workers under 20 years and not under 19 years 12 13 0 2 16 3 1 1 1 4½ 1 8½ in summer 11 11 0 in winter
  3. Male agricultural workers under 19 years and not under 18 years 11 16 0 2 12 6 1 0 1 3½ 1 7 in summer 10 16 0 in winter PART I.—Continued. MINIMUM RATES OF WAGES FOR SPECIFIED CLASSES OF AGRICULTURAL WORKERS. Classes of Agricultural Workers Rate per month for work done under a contract of employment for not less than five months Rate per week of 54 hours work, or per week of such lesser number of hours work as may be agreed upon between an agricultural employer and an agricultural worker, (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment for a week or a number of weeks less in the aggregate than five months Rate per hour for work done in any week in which 50 hours work or less than 50 hours work is done (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment for less than five months, other than a contract of employment to which Column
(3)refers Overtime rate per hour payable for any time worked in any week in excess of 54 hours (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment to which Column
(3)refers, or in excess of 50 hours (exclusive of work on Sunday) under a contract of employment to which Column
(4)refers Rate per hour for work done on Sunday under a contract of employment to which either Column
(3)or Column
(4)refers
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)£ s. d. £ s. d. d. s. d. s. d.
  1. Male agricultural workers under 18 years and not under 17 years 11 0 0 2 8 9 11 1 2½ 1 5½ in summer 9 19 0 in winter
  2. Male agricultural workers under 17 years and not under 16 years 10 4 0 2 5 0 10 1 1½ 1 4½ in summer 9 3 0 in winter SEALED with the Common Seal of the Agricultural Wages Board this 15th day of March,
  3. The Seal of the Board was affixed in the presence of : (Signed) EILÍS NIC EACHNAIDH, Chairman of the Board. Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais

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