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Section 20: Prohibition of employment of children and of women

The Karnataka Excise Act, 1965State Act of Karnataka · Act 21 of 1965

(1) No person, who is licensed to sell any intoxicant for consumption on his premises shall, during the hours in which such premises are kept open for persons employ or permit to be employed, either with or without remuneration, any children under such age as the State Government may, by rule, prescribe in this behalf, in any part of such premises in which such excisable article is consumed by the public.

(2) No person who is licensed to sell any intoxicant for consumption at his premises shall, without the previous permission in writing of the Deputy Commissioner, during the hours in which such premises are kept open for persons, employ or permit to be employed, either with or without remuneration any woman in any part of such premises in which such excisable article is consumed by the public.

(3) Every permission granted under sub-section (2) shall be endorsed on the licence and may be modified and withdrawn.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Karnataka Excise Act, 1965
Section20
Marginal noteProhibition of employment of children and of women
JurisdictionState of Karnataka
StatusIn force as published by the source

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