The Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act,1986

This edition of The Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition & Regulation) Act, 1986 (Act 61 of 1986), updated up to 2026, presents the complete and authoritative bare text of the legislation as amended by SO 2827(E), dated 30-8-2017, with effect from 30-8-2017. Designed as a precise legal reference, the book also includes the Child Labour (Prohibition & Regulation) Rules, 1988 as amended vide GSR 543(E), dated 2-6-2017, along with the Children (Pledging of Labour) Act, 1933 as repealed by the Repealing and Amending Act, 2016 (23 of 2016).

Compiled in a clear and accessible format, this Bare Act with short comments provides an essential resource for understanding the statutory framework governing the prohibition and regulation of child and adolescent labour in India. It is particularly suitable for law students, practitioners, compliance officers, NGOs, labour-law researchers, and stakeholders involved in child welfare and labour regulation. Commercial Law Publishers (India) Pvt. Ltd. delivers this edition as a reliable, up-to-date, and examination-friendly legal text for academic, professional, and field use.