Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)

Notices

Bargaining Council for the Hairdressing, Cosmetology, Beauty and Skincare Industry (Pretoria)

Main Collective Agreement

7. Meal Interval
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(a)An employer shall give an employee who works continuously for more than five hours a meal interval of at least one continuous hour and the employee shall not be required or permitted to work during such interval . The meal interval shall not form part of the normal working hours.
(b)Periods of work interrupted by an interval of less than an hour shall be deemed to be continuous.
(c)An agreement in writing may reduce the meal interval to not less than 30 minutes.