Daily and weekly hours

(1) No employee in any establishment shall be required or allowed to work for more than nine hours on any day and forty-eight hours in any week: Provided that the total number of hours of work including overtime shall not exceed ten hours in any day except on days of stock-taking and preparation of accounts: Provided further that the total number of overtime hours worked by an employee does not exceed fifty in a period of three continuous months. (2) No young person shall be allowed to work in any establishment for more than five hours in a day.