Federal Constitutional Act on the Rights of Children

Country
Austria

Article 3 Child labour is prohibited. Apart from any exemptions laid down by law, the minimum age for entering the labour market shall not be below the age at which compulsory schooling ends.
Article 1 Each child shall be entitled to the protection and care that is necessary for his/her well-being, to optimal development and self-realisation as well as to the protection of his/her interests with regards to intergenerational equity. The wellbeing of the child shall be the primary consideration in respect of all measures affecting children that are taken by public and private institutions.