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Part II. —Special Provisions for Certain Countries Article 7 1. Any member which, before the date of the adoption of the laws or regulations permitting the ratification of this Convention, had laws or regulations restricting the night work of children in industry which provide for an age-limit lower than eighteen years may, by a declaration accompanying its ratification, substitute an age-limit lower than eighteen years, but in no case lower than sixteen years, for the age-limit prescribed in paragraph 1 of Article 3. 2. Any member which has made such a declaration may at any time cancel that declaration by a subsequent declaration. 3. Every member for which a declaration made in virtue of paragraph 1 of this Article is in force shall indicate each year in its annual report upon the application of this Convention the extent to which any progress has been made with a view to the full application of the provisions of the Convention. Article 8 1. The provisions of Part I of this Convention shall apply to India subject to the modifications set forth in this Article. 2. The said provisions shall apply to all territories in respect of which the Indian Legislature has jurisdiction to apply them. 3. The term " industrial undertaking " shall include—(a) Factories as defined in the Indian Factories Act; (b) Mines to which the Indian Mines Act applies ; (c) Railways and ports. 4. Article 2, paragraph 2, shall apply to young persons who have attained the age of thirteen years but are under the age of fifteen years. 5. Article 2, paragraph 3, shall apply to young persons who have attained the age of fifteen years but are under the age of seventeen years. 6. Article 3, paragraph 1, and Article 4, paragraph 1, shall apply to young persons under the age of seventeen years. 7. Article 3, paragraphs 2, 3, and 4, Article 4, paragraph 2, and Article 5 shall apply to young persons who have attained the age of fifteen years but are under the age of seventeen years. 8. Article 6, paragraph 1 (e), shall apply to young persons under the age of seventeen years. Article 9 1. The provisions of Part I of this Convention shall apply to Pakistan subject to the modifications set forth in this Article. 2. The said provisions shall apply to all territories in respect of which the Pakistan Legislature has jurisdiction to apply them. 3. The term " industrial undertaking " shall include—(a) Factories as defined in the Factories Act; (b) Mines to which the Mines Act applies; (c) Railway and ports. 4. Article 2, paragraph 2, shall apply to young persons who have attained the age of thirteen years but are under the age of fifteen years. 5. Article 2, paragraph 3, shall apply to young persons who have attained the age of fifteen years but are under the age of seventeen years.

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