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Law No. 34 of 2000.

Main Region

First Region

Syrian Arab Republic
Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons
2000-12-21
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Amends a number of articles in the Agricultural Relations Law of 1958. The amended articles provide, inter alia, that annual agricultural workers must be eighteen or above; shepherds and light work workers may be 13-15 and should be contracted through their parents or guardians. Light work is to be defined by the Minister of Labour. The Law prohibits the employment of anyone under 15 to do agricultural work and prohibits the employment of persons under 16 years of age in hard work which is to be defined by the Minister.

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    2001-01-17
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Serial region

    Serial title
    Al Jarida Al Rasmiya
    Date
    2001-01-17
    Number
    No. 3
    Page range
    pp. 84-85