Employment of Children - 15 years and older

Type of work

May be employed in light work as long as it is not on the prohibited employment list.

Hours that can be worked

1. No child shall start working before 7am or finish after 7pm.
2. On days that pupils are required to attend school, they can work for one hour before school and up to two hours after school. However they must not work for more than two hours in total on any school day.
3. On Sundays, children can work for a maximum of two hours.

On all other days when school is not open, children can work for a total of eight hours. However, they must have a break of at least one hour after four hours work.

The maximum number of hours that can be working during a school week is 12.

The maximum number of hours that can be worked per week is during school holidays is 35 hours.

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