CHILD LABOUR (PROHIBITION AND REGULATION) ACT

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Preliminary
Section 1 : Short title, extent and commencement

Section 2 : Definitions

Prohibition of employment of children in certain occupations and processes
Section 3 : Prohibition of employment of children in certain occupations and processes

Section 4 : Power to amend the Schedule

Section 5 : Child Labour Technical Advisory Committee

Regulation of Conditions of work of Children
Section 6 : Application of Part

Section 7 : Hours and period of work

Section 8 : Weekly holidays

Section 9 : Notice to Inspector

Section 10 : Disputes as to age

Section 11 : Maintenance of register

Section 12 : Display of notice containing abstract of Sections 3 and 14

Section 13 : Health and safety

Miscellaneous
Section 14 : Penalties

Section 15 : Modified application of certain laws in relation to penalties

Section 16 : Procedure relating to offences

Section 17 : Appointment of inspectors

Section 18 : Power to make rules

Section 19 : Rules and notifications to be laid before Parliament or State legislature

Section 20 : Certain other provisions of law not barred

Section 21 : Power to remove difficulties

Section 22 : Repeal and savings

Section 23 : Amendment of Act 11 of 1948

Section 24 : Amendment of Act 69 of 1951

Section 25 : Amendment of Act 44 of 1958

Section 26 : Amendment of Act 27 of 1961