Plantations Labour Act, 1951. Country/Territory India Document type Legislation Date 1951 (1982) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to provide for the welfare of labour, and to regulate the conditions of work, in plantations. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant production Business/industry/corporations Liability/compensation Rural employment Social protection Registration Offences/penalties Inspection Gender Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract This Act provides for the welfare of labour and regulates the conditions of work in plantations. The Act Contains 43 Sections adivided into 8 Chapters concerning registration of plantations; inspection staff; health provisions; welfare; hours and limitation of employment; leave with wages; accidents; and penalties and procedure. Full text English Website legislative.gov.in References - Legislation Amended by Plantations Labour (Assam Amendment) Act, 2017. Legislation | India | 2018 Keyword: Education Source: FAO, FAOLEX