NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE ACT, 2019

Section 4: Exemptions.

2019Section 4 of 18Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) Section 3 (1) does not apply to-
(a) an establishment in which workers are employed or paid on-
(i) part-time basis, and
(ii) commission or piece-rate;
(b) an establishment employing less than 25 persons;
(c) workers in seasonal employment like agriculture; and
(d) any person employed in a vessel or aircraft to which the laws regulating merchant shipping or civil aviation apply.
(2) The Minister of Labour and Employment shall, through the National Labour Advisory Council and by order published in the Federal Government Gazette, grant other exemptions as he deems necessary in the interest of the national economy, taking into consideration reports from National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission or such other body that may make representation for exemption.

Cite this section

Section 4, NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE ACT, 2019 (2019).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/national-minimum-wage-act-2019/section/4/