Exemptions from and Modifications to Hours of Work Provisions Regulations (SOR/2021-200)

Marginal note:Other on-board crew members

• 47 (1) Pursers, flight attendants, alternative on-board crew members in business aviation and loadmasters are exempt from the application of section 173.1 of the Act.

• Marginal note:Modification — subsection 169.1(1) of the Act

  (2) With respect to employees referred to in subsection (1), subsection 169.1(1) of the Act is modified as follows:

  Marginal note:Break

  • 169.1 (1) Every employee is entitled to and shall be granted an unpaid break of at least 30 minutes for every period of five consecutive hours of work. The employer may grant the break at any time during the work period or shift and it may be divided into periods of at least 15 minutes. If the employer requires the employee to be at their disposal during the break period, the employee is to be paid for the break.