Child Labour Prohibition and Regulation Act, 1986

THE CHILD AND ADOLESCENT LABOUR (PROHIBITION AND REGULATION) ACT,1986. ACT NO. 61 OF 1986, 23rd December, 1986.

An Act to prohibit the engagement of children in all occupations and to prohibit the engagement of adolescents in hazardous occupations and processes and the matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:—

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Sections Particulars
  Preamble
1 Short title, Extent and commencement
2 Definitions
3 Prohibition of Employment of Children in certain occupations and processes
4 Power to amend the schedule
5 Child labour technical advisory committee
6 Application of Part
7 Hours and Period of work
8 Weekly Holidays
9 Notice to Inspector
10 Disputes as to age
11 Maintenance of Register
12 Display of notice containing abstract of secs .3 and 14
13 Health and Safety
14 Penalties
15 Modified application of certain laws in relation to penalties
16 Procedure relating to offences
17 Appointment of Inspectors
18 Power to make rules
19 Rules and Notification to be laid before Parliament or State Legislature
20 Certain other provisions of law not barred
21 Power to remove difficulties
22 Repeal and Savings
23 Amendment of Act 11 of 1948
24 Amendment of Act 69 of 1951
25 Amendment of Act 44 of 1958
26 Amendment of Act 27 of 1961
Schedule Part A Occupations
  Part B Processes

 

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