Rubber Manufacturing Wastes Council (Great Britain) Wages Regulation (Amendment) Order, 1955

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1955/544
Year1955

1955 No. 544

The Rubber Manufacturing Wastes Council (Great Britain) Wages Regulation (Amendment) Order, 1955

6thApril 1955

25thApril 1955

Whereas the Minister of Labour and National Service (hereafter in this Order referred to as "the Minister") has received from the Rubber Manufacturing Wages Council (Great Britain) the wages regulation proposals set out in the Schedule hereto;

Now, therefore, the Minister, by virtue of the powers conferred on him by section 10 of the Wages Councils Act, 1945(a), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—

1. This Order may be cited as the, Rubber Manufacturing Wages Council (Great Britain) Wages Regulation (Amendment) Order, 1955;

2.—(1) In this Order the expression "the specified date" means the 25th day of April, 1955, provided that where, as respects any worker who is paid wages at intervals not exceeding seven days, that date does not correspond with the beginning of the per kid of Which the wages are paid, the expression "the specified date" means, as respects that worker, the beginning of the next such period following to at date.

(2) The Interpretation Act, 1889(b), applies to the interpretation of this Order as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.

3. The wages regulation proposals set put in the Schedule hereto shall have effect as from the specified date and as from that date the Rubber Manufacturing Wages Council (Great Britain) Wages Regulation (Amendment) Order, 1954(c), shall cease to have effect.

Signed by order of the Minister of Labour and National Service this 6th day of April, 1955.

Godfrey H.Ince, Secretary, Ministry of Labour and National Service.

SCHEDULE

STATUTORY MINIMJUM REMUNERATION

The Rubber Manufacturing Wages Council (Great Britain) Wages Regulation Order, 1952(d) (Order R.U. (38)), shall have effect as if in the Schedule thereto for Parts II and III there were substituted the following Parts—

Paragraph 3

PART II

GENERAL MINIMUM TIME RATES

The general minimum time rates applicable to male or female workers are as follows:—

 Rate per hour
                 Male Female
                 Workers Workers
                 s. d. s. d
                Workers aged 21 years of over 2 11½ 2 2
                 " " 20 and under 21 years 2 6 2 0¾
                 " " 19 " " 20 " 2 2¾ 1 10½
                 " " 18 " " 19 " 1 11¾ 1 8½
                 " " 17 " " 18 " 1 8¾ 1 5½
                 " " 16 " " 17 " 1 5¾ 1 3
                 " " under 16 years 1 2¾ 1 0¾
                

(a) 8 & 9 Geo. 6. c. 17.

(b) 52 & 53 Vict. .c. 63.

(c) S.I. 1954/250 (1954 II, p. 2728).

(d) S.I. 1952/1976 (1952...

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