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Iran (Islamic Republic of) - Hazardous child labour - Law, Act

Law on Ratification of Convention Concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour and Additional Recommendations. -

Adoption: 2001-10-30 | Date of entry into force: 2001-11-14 | IRN-2001-L-91400

Requires the concerned Ministries (Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, Ministry of Mine and Industries, Ministry of Health and Medical Education) as well as the Employers Association prepare a list of hazardous works, under Article 3 of the Convention, to be approved by the Council of Ministers.
Provides penalties and temporary cancellation of work permit, under Article 172 of the Labour Code, for exploitation of children.