Permitted Hours of Employment for Children (Child Employment Permits)
No child shall be employed for more than 4 without at least a 1-hour break of rest and recreation.
Every child must have at least 2 weeks' consecutive holiday per year.
Maximum of 12 hours work in any one week during term time.
| Age Group | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| All Ages | Mondays to Saturdays | not before 7am or after 7pm |
| All Ages | Sundays | 2 hours only - not before 7am or after 11am |
| All Ages | School days | 1 hour before school and 1 hour after school or 2 hours after school |
| 13-15 Years | Saturdays and other school holidays | 5 hours maximum daily. Not more than 25 hours per week. |
| 15 Years plus | Saturdays and other school holidays | 8 hours maximum daily. Not more than 35 hours per week |
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