The Gazette of India — THE CHILD AND ADOLESCENT (PROHIBITION AND REGULATION) ACT, 1986

No . The Gazette of India EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY 429] NEW DELHI , WEDNESDAY , AUGUST 10,1988/SRAVANA 19 , 1910 Separate Paging is given to this Part is order that it may be filed as a separate compilation MINISTRY OF LABOUR New Delhi , the 10th August , 1988 G.S.R . 847(E):—WHEREAS the draft of certain rules was published as required by sub-section (1) of section 18 of the Child Labour Prohibitions and Regulation) Act , 1986 (61 of 1986) , in the Gazette of India , Extraordinary , Part II , Section 3 , Sub-section (i) , dated the 8th October , 1987 , andei the notification of the Gosternment of India in the Ministry of Labour , No. , G.S.R . .845(E)> dated the «th October , 1987 , inviting objections and suggestions from all persons likely to be affected thereby till the expiry of a period.of thirty days from the date of publication of the said notification in the Official Gazette; AND WHEREAS the said Gazette was made available to the public on the 4th November , 1987; AND WHEREAS the objections and suggestions received from the public on the said draft have been considered by the Central Government; NOW THEREFORE , in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 18- of the said Act , the Central Government , hereby makes the following rules , namely:— 1 . Short title and commencement: (1) These rules may be called the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Rules , 1988 . ; They shall come into force on the , date of their publication in the Official Gazette . 2 , Definitions :-In these rules , unless the . context otherwise requires,- (a) ."Act " means the Child Labour; (Piohibition and Regulation) Act , 1986 (61 of 1986); (b) "Committee " means the Child Labour Technical Advisory Committee constitut