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In force2026 Revised Edition
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Part · Contracts of Service

9. Contractual 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.

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