Section 7(2)

Subject to paragraph (4), an employer— shall not assign a young worker to work during the restricted period unless— the employer has ensured that the young worker will have the opportunity of a free assessment of his health and capacities before he takes up the assignment; or the young worker had an assessment of his health and capacities before being assigned to work during the restricted period on an earlier occasion, and the employer has no reason to believe that that assessment is no longer valid; and shall ensure that each young worker employed by him and assigned to work during the restricted period has the opportunity of a free assessment of his health and capacities at regular intervals of whatever duration may be appropriate in his case.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04