# Council Directive 94/33/EC of 22 June 1994 on the protection of young people at work, Article 13: Work by adolescents in the event of force majeure

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Member States may, by legislative or regulatory provision, authorize derogations from Article 8 (2), Article 9 (1) (b), Article 10 (1) (b) and, in the case of adolescents, Article 12, for work in the circumstances referred to in Article 5 (4) of Directive 89/391/EEC, provided that such work is of a temporary nature and must be performed immediately, that adult workers are not available and that the adolescents are allowed equivalent compensatory rest time within the following three weeks.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1994/33/article/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1994-33/article-13
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