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Night time
Domain: Health and safety at work => Work organisation
Grammatical category
Noun phrase
Grammar notes
Uncountable
Definition
In relation to a worker, a period
(a) the duration of which is not less than seven hours;
(b) which includes the period between midnight and 5 a.m.,
and which is determined by a relevant agreement or, in default of such a determination, the period between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m.
Definition source
Reg. 2 of The Working Time Regulations 1998
European legislation
Directives 93/104/EC, 2000/34/EC
British legislation
The Working Time Regulations 1998
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