European mandatory age limits and related laws
- European mandatory age limits and related laws
In individual European countries, there are laws and age limits relating to subjects such as abortion, driving, alcohol and tobacco consumption, that vary considerably between nations. Through EU directives, many EU countries share many laws relating to trade and industry, such as maximum working hours each week.
Notes
* 1. There is a limited driving licence for those aged 16 in Estonia, allowing them to drive with a parent or guardian or someone nominated by a parent or guardian.
* 2. For bikes over 25 kW or an effective power of 160 W/kg in Estonia, you must be over 21.
* 3. For bikes less than 50 cc in Estonia, drivers under 16 must have a certificate of eligibility.
* 4. In Greece it is possible to obtain a driver’s license for European Union defined Category B Passenger Vehicles at age 16.
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