Section 10 of the Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 – Disputes as to age

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Section 10: Disputes as to age

10. Disputes as to age.—If any question arises between an Inspector and an occupier as to the age of any adolescent who is employed or is permitted to work by him in an establishment, the question shall, in the absence of a certificate as to the age of such adolescent granted by the prescribed medical authority, be referred by the Inspector for decision to the prescribed medical authority.

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