Section 3: Exemptions for young people aged fifteen or under and under eighteen

Young workers may be assigned to drive self-propelled mobile work equipment and work equipment used for lifting if they have received the training provided for in Article R. 4323-55 and if they hold the driving authorisation provided for in Article R. 4323-56, in the case of equipment whose operation is subject to obtaining such an authorisation.

Young workers are authorised to be assigned to work involving manual handling within the meaning of Article R. 4541-2 exceeding 20% of their weight if they have been found medically fit for such work.