Factory Act, The Legacy Factoryactof1833

The act prohibited the employment of young people less than 8 years of age.

Factory crabby penipuan. Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law regulating labour in factories. Factories act 1948 has been enacted to consolidate and amend the law regulating the workers working in the factories. Hence in 1948 the factories act 1948 came into existence.

But whenever a thing becomes extremely complex and important general terms are no longer valid. In 1833 the government passed a factory act to improve conditions for children working in factories. It was in fact extended to dadra nagar haveli pondicherry in 1963 to goa in 1965 and to the state of jammu kashmir in 1970.

Importance of factories act 1948 the factories act 1948 is a beneficial legislation. 5 of 1968 8 of 2009. It extends to whole of india and applies to every factory wherein 20 or more workers are ordinary employed.

Factories the factories act cap. The factory act was a disappointment to many supporters of factory reform including oastler. The aim and object of the act is essentially to safeguard the interests of workers stop their exploitation and take care of their safety hygiene and welfare at their places of work.

Factories act extension act and hours of labour regulation act. Many blamed the government for protecting the manufacturers. Young children were working very long hours in workplaces where conditions were often terrible.

Supporters were frustrated that the original goal of the 10 hour workday as set forth in sadlers bill was lost. The act had much more effect however than any previous legislation. Short title extent and commencement.

Since the aim and object of the act is to safeguard the interest of workers and protect them from exploitation the act prescribes certain standards with regard to. The early acts concentrated on regulating the hours of work and moral welfare of young children employed in cotton mills but were effectively unenforced until the act of 1833 established a professional factory inspectorate. It casts various obligations duties and responsibilities on the occupier.

National association of factory occupiers to enforce adherence of the regulations and laws. The factories act 1948 came into force on the 1st day of april1949 and extends to the whole of india. The basic act was as follows.

In general terms factory is a building or buildings where people use machines to produce goods. The factories act 1948 act no. Introduction to factories act.

Extended earlier factory legislation to include non textile factories and workshops. The factory acts were a series of acts passed by the parliament of the united kingdom to regulate the conditions of industrial employment. This act may be cited as the factories act.

63 of 1948 1 23rd september 1948 an act to consolidate and amend the law regulating labour in factories. Factories act 1948 does not only define things related. Laws 68 of 1956 ist august 19431 cy.