D5a2 - To whom do the provisions on working hours apply?

The regulations related to working hours apply to all employees that work in the private and public sectors.

The regulations related to working hours set out below do not apply:

  • to family undertakings, which employ only the ascendants, descendants, brothers, sisters or relatives within the same degree of the employer;
  • to river transport companies;
  • to fairground undertakings;
  • to home workers;
  • to sales travellers and representatives;
  • to management posts and senior executives.

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