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ZMB-1973-L-66217
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Medical Examination of Young Persons (Underground Work) Act (No. 20 of 1973) (Cap. 216).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Zambia
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons
Adopted on (Date of text)
1973-03-23
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides for implementation in Zambia of ILO Convention Nr. 124 concerning medical examination of young persons for fitness for emplyoment underground in mines. Establishes that no employer shall employ or require to work underground in a mine any person under the age of 21, unless after thorough medical examination carried out by or under supervision of approved physician, such person is certified by physician to be in every way physically fit for such work. Also provides for some related matters.
Instrument(s)
C124 - Medical Examination of Young Persons (Underground Work) Convention, 1965
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Zambia Legal Information Institute (ZamLII)
Country
Zambia
URL
www.zambialii.org
File
ZMB66217.pdf (PDF of Act as amended to Act No. 13 of 1994)