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Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Rules, 2062 (2006 A.D).

Country/Territory
Nepal
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Capacity building
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Southern Asia
Entry into force notes
These Rules enter into force immediately.
Abstract

These Rules, consisting of 33 sections divided into five Chapters and one Schedule, regulates Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 2056 (2000). In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 27 of the Act, the Government of Nepal has framed the following Rules, divided as follows: Notice for Operation of Risky Professions or Activities (which establishes that the Manager operating a risky profession or activities shall notify the Labour Office about specific matters in addition to the description mentioned in Sub section (1) of Section 5 of the Act - Chap. 2); Remuneration, Leave and other Facilities (which establishes that a child working in an Enterprise shall get the monthly remuneration and allowance not less than prescribed by the Government of Nepal, pursuant to Labour Act 2048 - Chap. 3); Provisions relating to Health and Security (which prescribes that the Manager shall comply with norms pursuant to Section 11 of the Act for the Health and Security of the child - Chap. 4); Miscellaneous (which includes the creation of the Child Labour Elimination Committee pursuant to Section 23 of the Act entitled to give advise to the Government of Nepal, relating to health, security, education, vocational training, to arrange for the appropriate employment, to discourage the deployment of child in any work and to eliminate child Labour - Chap. 5).

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References - Legislation

Implements

Child Labor (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 2056 (2000).

Legislation | Nepal | 2000

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX