The phrase "allowable hours" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing the permitted or acceptable amount of time allocated for a specific task or activity.
Example: "The project requires careful planning to ensure that we stay within the allowable hours for completion."
Alternatives: "permissible hours" or "approved hours".
Surgical programmes came in for a particular pasting, with more than half the pediatric surgery programmes exceeding the maximum allowable hours on duty.
And there was another problem: the crew had worked its maximum allowable hours, but whiteout conditions on the highways prevented replacements from getting there.
The National Sleep Foundation praised the decision to increase the required off-duty hours to 10, but said, "Increasing the allowable hours of continuous driving time by an hour and permitting a total of 14 hours of continuous work time per day is likely to offset other gains and continue to provide adverse risks for commercial drivers and others on the road".
They often found themselves providing care outside of their allowable hours or geographic distance and were uncertain how to document care that should not have occurred.
And, while more residents than faculty reported working up to the maximum allowable 80 hours per week, more than 60% of the faculty who had duty hour assignments of 24 stayed more than 30 hours and did not have 10 hours between shifts.
The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) implemented requirements regarding allowable duty hours for resident training in the United States in July 2003.
Fatigue management - Both sites have a set number of allowable work hours per shift and per week with adequate breaks within and between shifts provided.
But many airlines face staff shortages, and some have started pushing pilots to fly the maximum allowable number of hours to increase flight frequencies.
To facilitate completion of fieldwork within the allowable lane closure hours in one working day, sections typically ranged from approximately 42 86 meters (140 280 feet) in length.
Still, the residents in our study reported that they occasionally worked more than the allowable number of hours.
However, our ability to monitor all recruitment days (mostly conducted on weekends and public holidays) for faecal coliforms was limited because the of the 24-hour maximum allowable time between sample collection and testing.
