Children (Pledging of Labour) Act,1933

Act No : 2

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Section : PENALTY FOR MAKING WITH A PARENT OR GUARDIAN AN AGREEMENT TO PLEDGE THE LABOUR OF A CHILD

SECTION 05: PENALTY FOR MAKING WITH A PARENT OR GUARDIAN AN AGREEMENT TO PLEDGE THE LABOUR OF A CHILD

Whoever makes with the parent or guardian of a child an agreement whereby such parent or guardian pledges the labour of the child shall be punished with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees.

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Raj Kumar Makkad wrote on 11 September 2016

I do agree with Sonal. The penalty should be in consonance with the modern age.

Sonal Sharma wrote on 14 July 2015

Clearly the act is outdated and the non existent penalty of two hundred rupees can be no deterrent in this case. Instead, rigorous punishment and heavy penalties should be laid down.

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