Labour Act, 2003 (Act 651)

Section 59 - Health of young persons

(1) An employer shall not employ a young person on any work unless a medical practitioner has certified that the young person is in good health and is medically fit for the work.

(2) Where a person fails to comply with subsection (1) the person shall be ordered by the Minister to have the medical examination conducted.

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