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Wages for overtime work.— Where any employee in any establishment is required to work overtime he shall be entitled, in respect of such overtime work, to wages at twice the ordinary rate of wages: 10 Substituted by the Amendment Act 2 of 1984. 11 The words “or the holidays allowed under section 24” omitted by the Amendment Act 2 of 1984. 12 The words “average of his” omitted by the Amendment Act 2 of 1984. Manual of Goa Laws (Vol. IV) –491– Shops and Establishments Act Provided that where the normal hours of work in an establishment are ordinarily less than eight hours a day and forty-eight hours a week, he shall be entitled in respect of work in excess of such normal hours up to eight hours a day, and forty-eight hours, a week to wages at the ordinary rate of wages and in respect of work in excess of eight hours a day and forty-eight hours a week at twice the ordinary rate of wages, in addition to the wages for the normal hours of work. Explanation.— For the purpose of this section, the expression “ordinary rate of wages” shall mean such rate of wages as may be calculated in the manner prescribed.