| Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 | |
|---|---|
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| Parliament of India | |
| Enacted by | Parliament of India |
| Status: In force | |
The Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 [1][2] is a Law enacted on 23 December 1986 by the Parliament of India and Ministry of Labour and Employment. The Act prohibits private, government or semi-government companies, organizations, civil departments or child's family from employing a Child or Adolescent in any occupation or process, intended to aid his family or guardian.[3] Any occupier or employer caught doing such thing in which a child is being used as a Laborer, is regarded a serious offensive crime.[4]
- ^ "Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986, minister of labor and employment" (PDF).
- ^ "Code Detail". 23 December 1986.
- ^ "Code Details". 23 December 1986.
- ^ "Dehradun: Six child labourers rescued". The Times of India. 14 February 2020.