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Member States may make legislative or regulatory provision for derogations from paragraph 1 (b) and paragraph 2 in respect of adolescents in the following cases, where there are objective grounds for so doing and provided that they are granted appropriate compensatory rest time and that the objetives set out in Article 1 are not called into question: work performed in the shipping or fisheries sectors; work performed in the context of the armed forces or the police; work performed in hospitals or similar establishments; work performed in agriculture; work performed in the tourism industry or in the hotel, restaurant and cafe sector; activities involving periods of work split up over the day.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-03 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.