ESSENTIAL WORK ORDER , -AND PASSENGER TRANSPORT
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SUTTAELE undertakings operating eutilic-service vehicles, trams and trolleybuses may now be scheduled under the Essential Work (General Provisions) Order, 1941, and anyundertaking in this field which wishes to be scheduled should approach the appropriate, Regional Transport Commissioner with a request that its name should be submitted to the Minister pf Labour and National Service.
No special form is required, but certain information, such as the number of vehicles operated-, the regions of operation, number of employees engaged on road-transport work and a short statement saf the work for which the vehicles are used, is necessary.
Once scheduled, the permission of a National Service Officer is required before an employee can leave his employment or before he can be dischgrged for any reason other than miscOnduct. There are also certainobligations on employers regarding ter -s and conditions of employment. These should be studied in pamphlet EDL.64, obtainable from any local _office of the Ministry of Labour.