Children and Young People Act 2008
796Exception to s 795—employment in light work
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796 Exception to s 795—employment in light work (1) Section 795 (1) does not apply to the employment of a child or young (a) the employment is in light work; and (b) the child or young person is employed for 10 hours per week or less. (2) Section 795 (1) does not apply to the employment of a child or young person in light work for more than 10 hours per week if— (a) the employment is in light work; and (b) the proposed employer has, at least 7 days before the day the employment starts, told the director-general in writing about the