The Employment of Children Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996

Conditions of employment for children under the age of 15 years

4.  A child under the age of 15 years—

(a)shall not be employed for more than five hours on a Saturday or week-day other than a day on which he is required to attend school;

(b)shall not be employed for more than twenty-seven hours in any week;

(c)shall be allowed a continuous interval for rest of not less than three hours between seven o'clock in the morning and seven o'clock in the evening on any day;

(d)subject to paragraph (e), shall be allowed at least one hour for meals and rest following any continuous employment for a period of three hours;

(e)shall be allowed at least one hour for meals and rest following any continuous employment for a period of four hours on a Saturday.