Employment Act · s 9

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s 9Contractual age

(1)

A person who has not attained the age of 16 years shall not be capable of entering into a contract of service.

(2)

Notwithstanding anything contained in any other written law, a person who has attained the age of 16 years but who has not attained the age of 18 years shall be capable of entering into a contract of service in an occupation approved by the Commissioner as not being injurious to the moral and physical development of youths.