EMPLOYMENT OF ADOLESCENT-LABOUR ACT 2006 - ACT 42 & 43 & 44
42. Prohibition of employment
of adolescent in underground and under-water work : No adolescent shall be
employed in any underground or underwater work.
43. Notice of periods of work
for adolescent :
(1) In every establishment in
which adolescent are employed, there shall be displayed in the manner
prescribed by rules, a notice of
specified periods of work for adolescent.
(2) The periods shown in the
notice under sub-section (1) shall be fixed beforehand in the manner laid down
for adult workers and shall be such that adolescent working on those periods
would not be working in contravention of this Act.
(3) The relevant provisions laid
down for adult workers in the occupation or establishment shall also apply to
the notice under sub-section (1).
(4) The Government may make rules
to prescribe the form of such notice and the manner in which it shall be
maintained.
44. Exception in certain cases
of employment of children :
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained
in this chapter, a child who has completed twelve years of age, may be employed
in such light work as not to endanger his health and development or interfere
with his education; Provided that the hours of work of such child, where he is
school going, shall be so arranged that they do not interfere with is school
attendance.
(2) All provisions applicable to
an adolescent workers under this chapter shall mutatis-mutandis apply to such
child workers.
0 Comments