Child Labour
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Child Labour
- Children below the age of 15 years are not permitted to work.
- Children between the ages of 15 and 18 years may not perform work that places their well-being, education, or physical and mental health at risk.
The Department of Labour and state prosecutor will be primarily responsible for enforcing the rules about child labour. To employ children is a criminal offence and comes with a jail sentence of up to 6 years.
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