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ZWE-1997-R-46825
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Title_of_text
Labour Relations (Employment of Children and Young Persons) Regulations, 1997 (S.I. No. 72 of 1997).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Zimbabwe
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons; Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons; Hazardous child labour
Adopted on (Date of text)
1997-03-14
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Prohibits the employment of children (defined as under 16 years of age) and young persons (under 18) in underground mining, night work, work involving hazardous substances or specified machinery, or work which interferes with a child's education. Permits employment of children 12 years of age or more in light work, provided that the work is limited to 6 hours a day, appropriate records are maintained, and a contract is concluded between the employer and the child's legal guardian specifying wages and hours of work.
Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1984 (ZWE-1984-L-1850)
Labour Act [Chapter 28:01].
Basic text(s)
1984 (ZWE-1984-L-1850)
Labour Act [Chapter 28:01].
Serial region
Serial title
Official Gazette, Statutory Instruments, Supplement
Date
1997-03-14
Page range
pp. 277-280