EMPLOYMENT ORDER
MINISTER'S STATEMENT
DEFINITION* OP SHOPS
(PA..) W ELLINGTON, Fridav. In a further statement to-day by in i s ter of National Service, Sem P ie > it has been made clear that any undertaking which has been declared essential in the terms of regulation 9 of the National Service Emergency Regulations, is not affected by the new restrictions announced yesterday, preventing tho engagement of workers in certain classes of shops and factories without the prior consent of the district manpower officer.
"There are several points," said the Minister, "regarding the definition of shops as laid down in the Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22. A shop means any place where goods are exposed or offered for sale to the public or where any part of the business of the shop is carried on, and includes canvassing for orders, the delivery of goods, and other outside activities carried on by the staff of a shop. Licensed hotels, petrol stations, auction marts and hairdressing saloons are all included within the scope of the present order."
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19420516.2.39
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 114, 16 May 1942, Page 5
Word Count
173EMPLOYMENT ORDER Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 114, 16 May 1942, Page 5
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.