Registered No.-768/97
THE ASSAM GAZETTE
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No. 105 Dispur, Wednesday, 7th March, 2018, 16th Phalguna, 1939 (S. E.)
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
ORDERS BY THE GOVERNOR
LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT : : : LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
NOTIFICATION
The 3rd March, 2018
No. LGL.14/2017/8.- The following Act of the Assam Legislative Assembly which
received the assent of the President on 10th February, 2018 is hereby published for general
information.
ASSAM ACT NO. I OF 2018
(Received the assent of the President on 10th February, 2018)
THE PLANTATIONS LABOUR
(ASSAM AMENDMENT) ACT, 2017
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PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHORITY
°\ 105 W?B,EW, 7305/, 2018, 16 WW, 1939 (‘1?)
No. 105 Dispur, Wednesday, 7th March, 2018, 16th Phalguna, 1939 (S. E.)
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
ORDERS BY THE GOVERNOR
LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT 2 : : LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
NOTIFICATION
The 3rd March, 2018
N0. LGL.14/2017/8.— The following Act of the Assam Legislative Assembly which
received the assent of the President on 10th February, 2018 is hereby published for general
information.
ASSAM ACT NO. I OF 2018
(Received the assent of the President on 10th February, 2018)
THE PLANTATIONS LABOUR
(ASSAM AMENDMENT) ACT, 2017
606 THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MARCH 7, 2018
Preamble
Short title,
extent and
commencement
AN
ACT
further to amend the Plantations Labour Act, 1951, in its
application to the State of Assam.
Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Act No. 69 of
Plantations Labour Act, 1951, hereinafter referred to as the 1951
principal Act, in its application to the State of Assam, in the
manner hereinafter appearing;
It is hereby enacted in the Sixty-eighth Year of the
Republic of India as follows :-
1. (1) This Act may be called the Plantations Labour (Assam
Amendment) Act, 201 7.
(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Assam.
(3) It shall come into force at once.
Amendment of 2. In the principal Act, for existing section 14, the following
section 14 shall be substituted, namely:-
"14. Educational Facilities. - Where the children between
the ages of six and fourteen of workers employed in any
plantatimi exceed twenty five in number, the State
Government may make rules requiring every employer to
provide educational facilities for the children in such
manner and of such standard as may be prescribed." ·
S. M. BUZAR BARUAH,
Commissioner & Secretary to the Government of Assam,
Legislative Department, Dispur.
Guwahati : Printed and Published by the Dy. Directors (P & S), Directorate of Printing & Stationery, Assam, Guwahati-21 .
Extraordinary Gazette No. 209 - 200 + 10 - 07 - 03- 2018. (visit at- www.dpns .assam.gov.in)
606
Preamble
Short title,
extent and
commencement
Amendment of
section 14
THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MARCH 7, 2018
AN
ACT
further to amend the Plantations Labour Act, 1951, in its
application to the State of Assam.
Whereas it is expedient further to amend the
Plantations Labour Act, 1951, hereinafter referred to as the
principal Act, in its application to the State of Assam, in the
manner hereinafter appearing;
It is hereby enacted in the Sixty-eighth Year of the
Republic of India as follows :-
l. (1) This Act may be called the Plantations Labour (Assam
Amendment) Act, 2017.
(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Assam.
(3) It shall come into force at once.
2. In the principal Act, for existing section 14, the following
shall be substituted, namely. :~
“14. Educational Facilities. —— Where the children between
the ages of six and fourteen of workers employed in any
plantation exceed twenty five in number, the State
Government may make rules requiring every employer to
provide educational facilities for the children in such
manner and of such standard as may be prescribed.” ‘
S. M. BUZAR BARUAH,
Act No. 69 of
1951
Commissioner & Secretary to the Government ofAssam,
Legislative Department, Dispur.
Guwahati : Printed and Published by the Dy. Directors (P & S), Directorate of Printing & Stationery, Assam, Guwahati-Z l,
Extraordinary Gazette No. 209 ~ 200 + 10 - 07 - 03- 2018. (visit at— www.dpns.assam.gov.in)