# The Quarries (Northern Ireland) Order 1983, Article 11: Employment of children and young persons


(1) A child shall not be employed in a quarry or about the business of a quarry.
(2) A young person under the age of 16 taken into any employment in a quarry in which machinery is used shall not remain in that employment for more than 14 days unless within that period he has been examined by a registered medical practitioner and certified by him to be fit for that employment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1983/150/article/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/quarries-northern-ireland-order-1983/article-11
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