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Question

CEF 23 2024 Sunday Working

Question

Can you please provide clarity regarding the general rules of Sunday working and working on Public Holidays for employees on Ascension Island.

AIG Response

The law in Ascension in relation to Sunday working can be found in the Sunday Observance (Ascension) Ordinance, 1849, and for Public Holidays may be found in the Public Holidays Ordinance, 1945.

Councillor Worthington

Submitted: 13 November 2024

Response: 2 December 2024