56. SPREADOVER. –
The periods of work of an adult worker in a factory shall be so arranged that inclusive of his intervals for rest under section 55, they shall not spreadover more than ten and a half hours in any day : Provided that the Chief Inspector may, for reasons to be specified in in writing, increase the spreadover up to twelve hours.
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1. Subs. by Act 94 of 1976, sec. 24, for “spread over to twelve hours” (w.e.f. 26-10-1976).