Section5
The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986

Child Labour Technical Advisory Committee

In force Act 61 of 1986 As on 08 Oct 2026

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Act 61 of 1986 Cited by 1 provision

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Section 5 of the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986 deals with child Labour Technical Advisory Committee. The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, constitute an advisory committee to be called the Child Labour Technical Advisory Committee (hereafter in this section referred to as the Committee) to advise the Central Government for the purpose of addition of occupations and pr

(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, constitute an advisory committee to be called the Child Labour Technical Advisory Committee (hereafter in this section referred to as the Committee) to advise the Central Government for the purpose of addition of occupations and processes to the Schedule.

(2) The Committee shall consist of a Chairman and such other members not exceeding ten, as may be appointed by the Central Government.

(3) the Committee shall meet as often as it may consider necessary and shall have power to regulate its own procedure.

(4) The Committee may, if it deems it necessary so to do, constitute one or more sub-committees and may appoint to any such sub-committee, whether generally or for the consideration of any particular matter, any person who is not a member of the Committee.

(5) The term of office of, the manner of filling casual vacancies in the office of, and the allowance, if any, payable to, the Chairman and other members of the Committee, and the conditions and restrictions subject to which the Committee may appoint any person who is not a member of the Committee as a member of any of its sub-committees shall be such as may be prescribed. PART III REGULATION OF CONDITIONS OF WORK OF CHILDREN

Section 5, The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986 (Act 61 of 1986).

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Questions about Section 5

What does Section 5 of the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986 deal with?

Section 5 of the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986 is headed "Child Labour Technical Advisory Committee". The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, constitute an advisory committee to be called the Child Labour Technical Advisory Committee (hereafter in this section referred to as the Committee) to advise the Central Government for the purpose of addition of occupations and pr

How do I find court cases under Section 5 of the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986 5, section 5 Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986, section 5 of the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 5 of the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When was the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986 enacted?

Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986 was enacted in 1986 as Act 61 of 1986. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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