Section 1

Short title, extent and commencement. Repealed

The Children (Pledging of Labour) Act, 1933

  • Act 2 of 1933
  • Ministry of Labour and Employment
About this Act

An Act to prohibit the pledging of the labour of children.

All sections
1(1) This Act may be called the Children (Pledging of Labour) Act, 1933.
2 (2) It extends to the whole of India 3 ***.
(3) This section and sections 2 and 3 shall come into force at once, and the remaining sections of this Act shall come into force on the first day of July, 1933.

Notes

1. This Act has been extended to Dadra and Nagar Haveli by Reg. 6 of 1963, s. 2 and Sch. I, to Pondicherry by Reg. 7 of 1963, s. 3 and Sch. I and to the whole of the Union territory of Lakshadweep by Reg. 2 of 1970, s. 2 and Sch.
2. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for sub-section (2).
3. The words “except the State of Jammu and Kashmir” omitted by Act 51 of 1970, s. 2 and the Schedule (w.e.f. 1-9-1971).
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