Notices · OSH Code
Young persons in mines
- When someone joins
- Employer
- Set by the Code itself; the Central Rules add nothing on this
What to do
Allow no person below eighteen years of age to work in any mine or part of it; apprentices and other trainees not below sixteen years of age may work under proper supervision s. 70(1)–(2).
Who it applies to
Every mine s. 70(1).
When
Before a trainee other than an apprentice starts work, obtain the prior approval of the Chief Inspector-cum-Facilitator or an Inspector-cum-Facilitator s. 70(2), proviso.