Section 7: Children of workers
consolidated text (as at 2017, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
7. Children of workers
(1) For the same 2-year period as referred to in paragraph 5, the planter,
miller or service provider or any other relevant company shall reimburse the
school transport of the worker’s children living on the estate.
(2) The children of agricultural and non-agricultural workers shall remain eligible for the various scholarships offered by the SILWF for secondary education.
(3) (a) Provision shall be made, for a period of 10 years, for annual scholarships to be awarded to 2 of the children of the workers concerned by a VRS or
an ERS to follow any diploma/degree course at the University of Mauritius, the
University of Technology, Mauritius or any recognised institution.
(b) This scheme shall be operated under the aegis of the Ministry responsible for the subject of education.