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Table XIV.—Alleged Breaches of Legislation (by Employers) investigated, Year ended 31st March, 1947

Following Complaints. Following Inspections. - Legislation. Cases where no Breach disclosed. Cases resulting in Prosecution. Cases otherwise disposed of. Total. Number of Warnings issued. Cases where no Breach disclosed. Cases resulting in Prosecution. Cases otherwise disposed of. Total. Number of Warnings issued. Agricultural Workers 'Act, 1936 Annual Holidays Act, 1944 Apprentices Act, 1923 Awards and Agreements Factories Act, 1921-22 Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925 Minimum "Wage Act, 1945 Scaffolding and Excavation Act, 1922 Shops and Offices Act, 1921-22 Wages Protection and Contractors' Liens Act, 1939 Weights and Measures Act, 1925 Workers' Compensation Act, 1922 Economic Stabilization Emergency Regulations 1942 (wages) Occupational Re-establishment Emergency Regulations 1940 Spray Painting Regulations 1940 .. 112 130 60 1,112 71 39 21 3 70 28 18 19 39 5 13 15 119 8 8 1 10 2 4 258 611 258 3,081 347 175 52 5 216 56 31 21 23 375 754 333 4,312 426 222 73 9 296 86 53 40 62 153 428 205 2,391 307 153 43 5 208 44 23 16 22 1 3 ' 21 6 2 5 4 10 12 ' 14 15 4 52 373 260 1,989 1,420 269 50 198 512 '326 81 235 53 376 264 2,020 1,438 269 52 212 532 '330 81 235 26 337 211 1,755 1,224 218 43 198 481 320 76 215 31 3 62 96 40 2 3 5 2 1 10 11 4 Miscellaneous Bush Workers Act, 1945 Labour Disputes Investigation Act, 1913 Footwear Regulation Act, 1913 Lead Process Regulations 1925 and Accumulator (Lead Process) Regulations 1940 Industrial Man-power Emergency Regulations 1944 Minimum Weekly Wage (Essential Undertakings) Order 1945 Motor-spirit (Retail Hours) Regulations 1946 Oil Fuel Emergency Regulations 1939 Control of Prices Emergency Regulations 1939 .. Sharemilking Agreements Act, 1937 Shearers' Accommodation Act, 1919 Strike and Lockout Emergency Regulations 1939.. Suspension of Apprenticeship Emergency Regulations 1944 " 2 " 1 2 8 2 1 " 2 10 2 1 1 6 2 1 1 5 1 1 5 1 4 1 1 16 4 13 1 1 2 ' 1 2 6 18 16 60 1 3 9 34 20 74 1 1 2 6 15 6 59 1 1 r 1 1 ' 36 1 ' '37 1 ' '36 Totals 1,793 192 5,315 7,300 4,138 39 62 5,819 5,920 5,150