India Act II, 1933 - The Children (Pledging Of Labour) Act

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''[India Act II. 1933.] (24th February, 1933.) In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context.— “an agreement to pledge the labour of a child” means an agreement, written or oral, express or implied, whereby the parent or guardian of a child, in return for any payment or benefit received or to be received by him, undertakes to cause or allow the services of the child to be utilized in any employment : Provided that an agreement made without detriment to a child, and not made in consideration of any benefit other than reasonable wages to be paid for the child’s services, and terminable at not more than a week's notice, is not an agreement within the meaning of this definition...''

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Government of Burma via "The Burma Code" vol. 5

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1970-01-01

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2018-12-19

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  • Individual Documents

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    • Myanmar

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Myanmar

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English

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    • Easily legible