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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 1999 (NO. 63 OF 1999) - SECT 370 Employment of young children

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 1999 (NO. 63 OF 1999) - SECT 370

Employment of young children

(1)     Except as provided by this Part, a person must not employ a young child.

Penalty:

        (a)     for an individual—50 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months, or both;

        (b)     for a body corporate—250 penalty units.

(2)     This section does not apply to the employment of a young child in or in relation to a school, if any applicable law or any applicable industrial award, order, determination or agreement is complied with.