Child Employment Act 2003. Pays/Territoire Australie Sous-division territoriale Victoria Type du document Législation Date 2003 (2021) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Agriculture et développement rural Mot clé Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Infractions/sanctions Monitorage Protection sociale Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Australie et Nouvelle-Zélande, Océan Indien, Océanie, Pacifique Sud Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on 12 June 2004. Résumé The main purposes of this Act are to: a) regulate the employment of children under the age of 15 years; b) protect those children from performing work that could be harmful to their health or safety, their moral or material welfare or development or the attendance at school of those children or their capacity to benefit from instruction; c) provide a system of permits to allow the employment of children under the age of 15 years; d) allow children under the age of 15 years to work in family businesses without a permit; e) provide for the supervision of children in employment by persons with a current assessment notice under the Working with Children Act 2005; f) set out general conditions of employment for children under the age of 15 years; g) provide for a mandatory code of practice for the employment of children under the age of 15 years in the entertainment industry; h) prohibit the employment of children under the age of 15 years in certain kinds of work; i) empower the Governor in Council to declare kinds of employment prohibited for children under the age of 15 years; j) set out offences; k) provide for the appointment of child employment officers and the powers of those officers to ensure compliance with the Act. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.legislation.vic.gov.au