LATE SHOPPING NIGHT
POWER TO VARY HOURS GIVEN TO LOCAL BODIES. REGULATIONS GAZETTED LAST NIGHT. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) WELLINGTON. This Day. Authority for any local body which has fixed the closing time of shops on the late night to direct the occupiers to keep the premises open for longer hours on other days if the late night is altered is given by regulations issued last night. This authority is in terms of a new sub-clause revoking a former one and states: — “Any local authority that has fixed the closing time to be observed by any shop or shops on the late night may. with the approval of the Minister, and if so directed by the Minister, authorise the occupiers to keep the shops open and to employ assistants on any other day or days of the week during extended hours, but so that in any week the total of the extended hours so authorised shall not exceed the total length of time for which the shops could have been kept open or such assistants have been employed during that week if the closing time on the late night had not been altered. The extended hours in respect of any one day may be either before the ordinary opening time or after the ordinary closing time or partly before or after.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 March 1942, Page 2
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220LATE SHOPPING NIGHT Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 March 1942, Page 2
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