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Is a job at 13 banned in Italy?

Yes. A job at 13 is banned in Italy. No job until 16; younger only for show business, with a permit.

Law 977/1967 as amended: minimum age = end of compulsory schooling and never under 16 (Law 296/2006 art. 1(622)); only cultural, artistic, advertising or show-business work by permit (Ministry of Labour).

Source: Law 977/1967; Law 296/2006

• Italy is one of 41 countries where a job at 13 is banned, and 36 more restrict it.
• Its neighbours: banned in 0 of 4.
• In Europe: banned in 16 of 39 countries.

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