Employment Act · s 28

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s 28Contracts of apprenticeship of persons under age 16

(1)

The parent or guardian of a person who has not attained the age of 16 years may, with his consent, enter into a written contract of apprenticeship, apprenticing him to an employer to train him or to have him

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trained systematically for an agreed trade or employment for a period not exceeding 5 years.

(2)

Whenever any person who has not attained the age of 16 years is without a known parent or guardian, the Commissioner may authorise his apprenticeship, and may appoint any fit and proper person to sign the contract of apprenticeship and act generally as his guardian.