(1) The Employment of Children Act, 1938 (26 of 1938) is hereby repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken or purported to have been done or taken under the Act so repealed shall, in so far as it is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of this Act.
[Sections 23 to 26.]—Rep. by the Repealing and Amending Act, 2001 (30 of 2001), s. 2 and the First Schedule (w.e.f. 3-9-2001).
11 1[THE SCHEDULE (See section 3A)
(1) Mines.
(2) Inflammable substances or explosives.
(3) Hazardous process.
Explanation.—For the purposes of this Schedule, “hazardous process” has the meaning assigned to it in clause (cb) of the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948)].
1. Subs. b y Act 35 of 2016, s. 22, for the Schedule (w.e.f. 1-9-2016).