Law / Right
Child and Adolescent Labour Act 1986
At a glance
What this resource provides
Law prohibiting child labour and regulating adolescent work in hazardous occupations/processes. Report suspected child labour to 1098 or labour authorities.
- State
- Jharkhand
- Last checked
- 2026-04-28
- Source
- Open public source
Who should I contact?
Choose the route by urgency
- Normal urgency
- Urgent protection concern
- Coverage
- State-wide coverage
- Issues
- Child Labour
- Who it may help
- Children, General public, Workers
Law prohibiting child labour and regulating adolescent work in hazardous occupations/processes. Report suspected child labour to 1098 or labour authorities.
Common questions
Using this route safely
When should I use this resource?
Use this resource when its listed service and geographic coverage match the concern. For immediate danger, call 112 or local police first.
Which area does it cover?
This record is connected to Jharkhand. Check the source and coverage details before action.
What should I do if I cannot reach it?
If this route is unavailable, use the alternative and escalation links on this page. For immediate danger call 112; for urgent child help use 1098 where available.
How can I verify these details?
Use the public source linked on this page and check the last-reviewed information before relying on a non-emergency contact.
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Child and Adolescent Labour Act, 1986
Law prohibiting child labour and regulating adolescent labour in hazardous occupations and processes.
Related laws and rights
Child and Adolescent Labour Act, 1986
Law prohibiting child labour and regulating adolescent labour in hazardous occupations and processes.
Practical guides
Guide for Labour Wage or Service Grievances
Workers can use SAMADHAN for delayed payments, unauthorised deductions, minimum wage, maternity benefit and other labour law complaints.