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SYR-2000-L-59601
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Law No. 34 of 2000.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Syrian Arab Republic
Subjects (Classification)
Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons
Adopted on (Date of text)
2000-12-21
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
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