Minimum Age (Sea) Convention, 1920

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Minimum Age (Sea) Convention, 1920
Date of adoption	July 9, 1920
Date in force	September 27, 1921
Classification	Admission to Employment
Subject	Seafarers
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Minimum Age (Sea) Convention, 1920 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

It was established in 1920:

Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to the application to seamen of the Convention adopted at Washington last November prohibiting the employment of children under fourteen years of age,...

[edit] Modification

This Convention was subsequently revised in 1936 by Convention C58 - Minimum Age (Sea) Convention (Revised), 1936, and again in 1973 by Convention C138 - Minimum Age Convention, 1973.