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WORKING TIME REGULATIONS 1998

48-Hour Weekly Working Limit — Opt-Out Agreement

Employer Name Mike Ayres Design Limited Employee Name
Employer Address Harbour Lane, Garboldisham, Diss IP22 2ST Job Title
Date of Agreement

Background

Under the Working Time Regulations 1998, a worker's average working time must not exceed 48 hours per week (including overtime), averaged over a 17-week reference period, unless the worker agrees in writing that the limit should not apply.

Opt-Out Agreement

I confirm that I voluntarily agree that the 48-hour average weekly working time limit shall not apply to my employment. I understand that I may be required to work more than 48 hours per week where necessary for the performance of my duties.

Voluntary Consent

  • I am entering into this agreement voluntarily.
  • I understand my rights under the Working Time Regulations 1998.
  • I have not been subjected to any pressure by my employer to sign this agreement.

Health and Safety

I understand that this agreement does not affect my entitlement to statutory rest breaks, daily and weekly rest periods, or annual leave.

Right to Withdraw

I understand that I may cancel this agreement at any time by giving written notice to my employer of:

  • At least 7 days, or
  • A longer period agreed in writing (up to a maximum of 3 months).

Employee Confirmation

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Employer Authorisation

Manager Name: Avinash Kanani

Position: Head of Group Finance

Signature: A Kanani

Date: 6 March 2026

Agreement Signed Successfully

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