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Act respecting labour standards Chapter IV - Larbour standards (Section 39.1 to 97)

Chapter IV - Larbour standards (Section 39.1 to 97)

Division VI.2 - Work performed by children (Section 84.2 to 84.7)

Section 84.6

Exception

No employer may have work performed by a child between 11 p.m. on any given day and 6 a.m. on the following day, except in the case of a child no longer subject to compulsory school attendance, in the case of newspaper deliveries, or in any other case determined by regulation of the Government.

1999, c. 52, s. 11. ; O.C. 814-2000.

Interpretation

Section 35.1 of the Regulation respecting labour standards reads as follows:

"35.1 The prohibition against employing a child to work between 11 p.m. on any given day and 6 a.m. on the following day does not apply to work that is creation or interpretation in the following fields of artistic endeavour: the performing arts including theatre, opera, music, dance and variety entertainment, the making of films and records and other sound recordings, dubbing and the recording of commercials."