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JOR-2011-R-90849
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Title_of_text
Ministerial Order of 2011, concerning occupations that are dangerous or tiring or harmful to the health of youth.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Jordan
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons; Occupational safety and health; Hazardous child labour
Adopted on (Date of text)
2011-06-16
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
This Order determines the types of hazardous employment that are prohibited for juveniles under the age of 18 years.
The Order contains the following list of the types of jobs that are classified as hazardous or dangerous or tiring or harmful to the health of young workers.
1. Physical Hazard Works
2. Psychological and Social Hazards of Work
3. Moral Hazardous Works
4. Chemical Hazards
5. Physical Hazards
6. Biological and Bacteriological Hazards
7. Ergonomic Hazards
8. Other Hazards
Under these headings, further details are given as to the specific occupations that are considered to be hazardous to youth. Under the title other Hazards, children prohibited from working on ships. The Minister by an order may add more hazardous employment that are prohibited for children under the age of 18 years and that shall be according to a report formed by a specialized authority.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2011-06-16
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Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1996-03-02 (JOR-1996-L-45676)
Labour Code (No. 8 of 1996).
Repealed Text region
Repealed text(s)
1997-02-01 (JOR-1997-M-70546)
Decision issued by the Ministry of Labour concerning dangerous or tiring or harmful works to the health of juveniles, 1997.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line in Arabic
Author
Prime Ministry, The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Country
Jordan
URL
http://www.pm.gov.jo
File
5098-3.pdf (PDF in Arabic)
Serial region
Serial title
Al Jarida El Rasmiyah
Date
2011-06-16
Number
No. 5098
Page range
P. 2618 - P. 2622