Qatar: Ministerial Decision No. 16 of 2007 determining the working hours in exposed work places during the Summer
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Title
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Qatar: Ministerial Decision No. 16 of 2007 determining the working hours in exposed work places during the Summer |
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Date of adoption
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13 June 2007 |
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Entry into force
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12 August 2007 |
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Source:
– Official Journal Issue No. 7 (12 August 2007) p. 3250. Retrieved from: Al-Meezan Qatar Legal Portal, accessed: 23 May 2013. – http://www.almeezan.qa/LawView.aspx?opt&LawID=2679&TYPE=PRINT&language=ar
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Abstract
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Art. 1 sets the working hours during the Summer period (June 15 – August 31) for work that is done in exposed work places or under the sun to be no more than five hours during the morning shift and ending by 11:30. The evening shift must not start before 3:00 pm.
Art. 3 gives the Minister the authority to shut down violating workplaces for up to one month.
Art. 4 excludes oil and gas projects from this decision.
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