Act Number: 27

Act Name: The Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996

Year: 1996

Enactment Date: 1996-08-19

Long Title: An Act to regulate the employment and conditions of service of building and other construction workers and to provide for their safety, health and welfare measures and for other matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Labour and Employment

Department:

Section 35: Creches.
    (1) In every place wherein, more than fifty female building workers are ordinarily employed, there shall be provided and maintained a suitable room or rooms for the use of children under the age of six years of such female workers.
     (2) Such rooms shall--
         (a) provide adequate accommodation;
         (b) be adequately lighted and ventilated;
         (c) be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition;
         (d) be under the charge of women trained in the care of children and infants.
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