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CHILD EMPLOYMENT ACT 2003 - SECT 24 When may a child be employed in a family business?

CHILD EMPLOYMENT ACT 2003 - SECT 24

When may a child be employed in a family business?

S. 24(1) amended by No.27/2022 s. 65.

    (1)     A child may be employed in or in relation to a family business without a licence.

    (2)     Nothing in subsection (1) allows a child to be employed in prohibited employment.

Note

Also, the child can only be employed to perform light work and cannot be employed during school hours—see  sections 11 and 20.