Libya > Hours of work, weekly rest and paid leave

Libya - Hours of work, weekly rest and paid leave - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Ministerial Order No. 10 of 2012 Enacting some provisions concerning Official Working Hours. -

Adoption: 2012-01-15 | Date of entry into force: 2012-01-15 | LBY-2012-R-93476

Provides that the official working days are Saturday to Thursday (Friday is a weekly rest day). Normal working hours are between 8:00 am. to 3:00pm.

Libya - Hours of work, weekly rest and paid leave - Law, Act

Law No. 5 of 2012 concerning official holidays. -

Adoption: 2012-01-08 | Date of entry into force: 2012-01-08 | LBY-2012-L-93480

This law designates 14 official holidays during the year. Law No. 4 of 1987 concerning official holidays is repealed.

Libya - Hours of work, weekly rest and paid leave - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decision No. 489 of 2005 concerning some provisions of official working hours and official holidays.

Adoption: 2005-12 | Date of entry into force: 2006 | LBY-2005-R-75276

Provides that working days are Sundays to Thursday (Fridays and Saturdays are weekly rest days). Working hours are between 7.30 to 15.00 during the summer period and between 8.00 and 15.30 during the winter period, with the possibility for companies to determine their own working schedule.
Text available in Arabic and English.

Libya - Hours of work, weekly rest and paid leave - Law, Act

Law No. 72 of 5 June 1972 to amend some provisions of the Labour Code.

Adoption: 1972-06-05 | LBY-1972-L-69913

Amends sections 86 and 87 of the Labour Code relating to hours of work.