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Protection of Children at Work Ordinance
Kinderarbeitsschutzverordnung (KindArbSchV)
Ordinance for the Protection of Children at Work (KindArbSchV) of 23 June 1998
The Ordinance determines that children above the age of 13 and young persons attending full-time school must not be employed, unless the Protection of Young Persons at Work Act and the Ordinance for the Protection of Children at Work contain exemptions. The Ordi-nance defines the exemptions and the types of activity that constitute unsuitable employment. Other conditions for permitted forms of em-ployment are defined in the Protection of Young Persons at Work Act.



