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| (1) The hours of work of an apprentice shall be as determined by the Board. |
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| (2) An apprentice shall not be required to work overtime except with the approval of the Director. The Director shall not grant such approval unless he is satisfied that such overtime work is in the interest of the training of the apprentice. |
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| (3) An apprentice shall be entitled to such leave as may be prescribed and such holidays as are observed in the establishment in which he is undergoing training. |
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| (4) The provisions of the Factories Ordinance relating to health and safety of workers shall apply to all apprentices undergoing training in factories. |
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| (5) The provisions of the Workmen's Compensation Ordinance relating to compensation to be paid to workers on account of injury or death by accident shall apply to all apprentices. |
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| (6) The provisions of the Employees' Provident Fund Act, No. 15 of 1958, relating to the payment of provident fund shall apply to all apprentices covered by this Act. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts