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Article 31 The State recognises the right of children and young persons to special protection in view of their immaturity and vulnerability and to ensure effective exercise of this right the State undertakes - a. to provide that the minimum age of admission to employment shall be fifteen years, subject to exceptions for children who are employed part-time in light work prescribed by law without harm to their health, morals or education; b. to provide for a higher minimum age of admission to employment with respect to occupations prescribed by law which the State regards as dangerous, unhealthy or likely to impair the normal development of a child or young person; c. to ensure special protection against social and economic exploitation and physical and moral dangers to which children and young persons are exposed; d. to ensure, save in exceptional and judicially recognised circumstances, that a child of young age is not separated from his parents.