HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Question
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laws to control to restrict working age and hours
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let the minors work in the factories
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let everybody to work in factories
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All of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -➢ Child Labour (Prohibition & Regulation) Act, 1986 prohibits employment of children below the age of 14 years in 18 occupations and 65 processes.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Bill, 1986 having been passed by both the Houses of Parliament received the assent of the President on 23rd December, 1986. It came on the Statute Book as THE CHILD LABOUR (PROHIBITION AND REGULATION) ACT, 1986 (61 of 1986).
Detailed explanation-3: -In India, employing children less than the age of 14 in any type of work is considered a cogniSable offence and would attract a jail sentence for a maximum of 2 years. Children under the age of 14 may, however, be employed in certain family-based jobs.