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Apprenticeship Act, 1931
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Prohibition of apprenticeship of person under prescribed age.

18.—(1) Where rules regulating the age of entry on apprenticeship made by an apprenticeship committee are for the time being in force, it shall not be lawful for any person (in this section referred to as an employer) carrying on in the district of such committee the designated trade for which such committee is established to employ by way of apprenticeship any person unless such person is within the age limits specified in such rules.

(2) If an employer employs by way of apprenticeship any person in contravention of this section he shall be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding twenty pounds.