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Overview

It is Exemption Certificate issued to an employer to allow employees to wrok more than 14 hours overtime per week.

Who is eligible?

All business entities 

How do I get this service?

Submit application letter to the Commissioner of Labour and Social Security presenting business case allowing employees to work excessive hours 

What supporting documents are required?
  • Fatigue Management Plan/Policy
  • Employees Consultation Minutes 
  • Attendance register
  • Duty Rota

     

How long will this service take?

14 working days

Where can I obtain this service?

Department of Labour and Social Security Headquarters

Where can I get more information on this Service

Department of Labour and Social Security Headquarters

Tel: 3602931/30

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