Observation (CEACR) - adopted 2009, published 99th ILC session (2010)

Weekly Rest (Industry) Convention, 1921 (No. 14) - Malaysia - Sarawak (Ratification: 1964)

Article 2 of the Convention. Scope of application. The Committee notes with satisfaction that the Labour Ordinance Sarawak (Cap. 76), on which the Committee has been formulating comments since 1967, was amended by the Labour Ordinance (Sarawak Cap. 76) (Amendment) 2005 (Act A1237) and that the possibility of contracting out of the right to weekly rest, which was allowed under former section 105 of the Labour Ordinance Sarawak, has now been removed.

The Committee is raising other matters in a request addressed directly to the Government.