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Practice question: Hours of Work

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A15-year-old works seven daytime hours on five days, totaling35. Assuming no other disqualifying condition, do those hours exceed Section12-A’s daily or weekly maxima?
  1. No
  2. Yes; the younger-group four-hour maximum still applies at15
  3. Yes; any work at15 is categorically forbidden
  4. Yes; thirty-five exceeds forty
  5. Yes; seven exceeds eight

Legal references

  • RA9231 amended RA7610 Sections12 and12-A: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2003/ra_9231_2003.html Section12-A age and scheduling boundaries.

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