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February 29, 2020 • 19:14 pm 0 points
  • UGC NET
  • Human Resource Management

The employment of young persons on dangerous machines is prohibited under which Section of the Factories Act, 1948?

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    Section 23 in The Factories Act, 1948
    Employment of young persons on dangerous machines :
    1.    No young person 1[shall be required or allowed to work] at any machine to which this section applies, unless he has been fully instructed as to the dangers arising in connection with the machine and the precautions to be observed and :
         (a)    has received sufficient training in work at the machine, or
         (b)    is under adequate supervision by a person who has a thorough knowledge and experience of the machine.
    2.   Sub-section (1) shall apply to such machines as may be prescribed by the State Government, being machines which in its opinion are of such a dangerous character that young persons ought not to work at them unless the foregoing requirements are complied with.

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