Child and Adolescent Labour Act 1986
Law prohibiting child labour and regulating adolescent work in hazardous occupations/processes. Report suspected child labour to 1098 or labour authorities.
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Laws & Rights in Jharkhand
Browse laws & rights for Jharkhand, including source status, contact details, related guidance and official routes.
Child and Adolescent Labour Act, 1986
Law prohibiting child labour and regulating adolescent labour in hazardous occupations and processes.
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Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
POCSO law to protect children from sexual assault, sexual harassment and pornography, with special courts for trial.
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Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
Law for protection orders, residence orders and relief for women facing domestic violence or threat of abuse in domestic relationships.
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Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013
POSH law for prevention, prohibition and redressal of sexual harassment complaints at workplace.
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