Section66
The Code on Social Security, 2020

Nursing breaks

In force Act 36 of 2020 As on 15 Oct 2026

Act 36 of 2020 Ministry Labour and Employment Enacted 28 Sep 2020 Cited by 2 provisions

Section 66 of the Code on Social Security, 2020 deals with nursing breaks. Every woman delivered of a child who returns to duty after such delivery shall, in addition to the interval for rest allowed to her, be allowed in the course of her daily work two breaks of such duration as may be prescribed by the Central Government, for nursing the child until the child attains th The Act was enacted on 28 Sep 2020.

Every woman delivered of a child who returns to duty after such delivery shall, in addition to the interval for rest allowed to her, be allowed in the course of her daily work two breaks of such duration as may be prescribed by the Central Government, for nursing the child until the child attains the age of fifteen months.

Section 66, The Code on Social Security, 2020 (Act 36 of 2020).

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Questions about Section 66

What does Section 66 of the Code on Social Security deal with?

Section 66 of the Code on Social Security is headed "Nursing breaks". Every woman delivered of a child who returns to duty after such delivery shall, in addition to the interval for rest allowed to her, be allowed in the course of her daily work two breaks of such duration as may be prescribed by the Central Government, for nursing the child until the child attains th

How do I find court cases under Section 66 of the Code on Social Security?

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What should I read with Section 66 of the Code on Social Security, and has it changed?

2 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.

When was Section 66 of the Code on Social Security enacted?

Section 66 of the Code on Social Security, cited as Code on Social Security 66, was enacted on 28 Sep 2020 as Act 36 of 2020. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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