See the page in this guide on environmental permitting exemptions for waste treatment.
The act, intended to protect young families with children and others from housing discrimination, has provisions permitting exemptions for age-restricted communities.
The law permits exemptions, however, if the authority finds that they are in the public interest.
Fortunately, Pennsylvania, where I live and am a doctor of chiropractic, permits philosophical exemptions.
The case is the first the Supreme Court has agreed to hear involving the Newspaper Preservation Act of 1970, which permits such exemptions.
Article 86, by contrast, has no section 3 to permit exemptions, which has sometimes been thought to be a weakness.
A subsequent regulation, Regulation 1448, adopted, not by chance, in 1999, permitted certain exemptions, in particular for special cases.
It will permit further exemptions to the already excessive legislation of 48 hours per week.
Should there be urgent problems in one of the Member States, then that state can decide for itself whether to permit exemptions.
Article 3, which permits exemptions on the grounds that the amount of work to be done is not significant, is ill-defined.