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DMA-1939-L-57317
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Title_of_text
Employment of Women, Young Persons and Children Act (L.f. 5 of 1938) (Chap. 90:06)
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Dominica
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons
Adopted on (Date of text)
1939-02-01
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Makes provision for prohibition of employment of children; liability of parent or guardian; restrictions on employment at night of young persons, including exemptions of industries affected by exceptional circumstances or in case of emergency; false certificate or representation of age; restrictions on employment at night of women, including exemptions; liability of agent or workman; reduction of night period; suspension of prohibition of night work; and some related matters.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1939-02-01
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Related Text region
Related text(s)
1939-12-29 (DMA-1939-L-80978)
Employment of Children (Prohibition) Act (Chapter 90:05).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act on-line
Author
Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica
URL
http://www.dominica.gov.dm/laws/chapters/chap90-06.pdf
File
DMA57317.pdf (PDF)
Serial region
Serial title
Official Gazette
Date
1991
Number
No. 1
Page range
pp. 3-7