23Authorities
(1) In addition to the Government there shall be the following authorities under this Act, namely:--
(a) The National Council,
(b) The Central Apprenticeship Council,
(c) The State Council,
(d) The State Apprenticeship Council,
1[(e)] The All India Council,
(f) The Regional Boards,
(g) The Boards or State Councils of Technical Education,
2[(h)] The Central Apprenticeship Adviser, and
3[(i)] The State Apprenticeship Adviser.
(2) Every State Council shall be affiliated to the National Council and every State Apprenticeship Council shall be affiliated to the Central Apprenticeship Council.
1[(2A) Every Board or State Council of Technical Education and every Regional Board shall be affiliated to the Central Apprenticeship Council.]
(3) Each of the authorities specified in sub-section (1) shall, in relation to apprenticeship training under this Act, perform such functions as are assigned to it by or under this Act or by the Government:
Provided that a State Council shall also perform such functions as are assigned to it by the National Council and the State Apprenticeship Council 1[and the Board or State Council of Technical Education] shall also perform such functions as are assigned to it by the Central Apprenticeship Council.
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1. Ins. by Act 27 of 1973, s. 17 (w.e.f. 1-12-1974).
2. Item (e) re-lettered as item (h) thereof by s. 17, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-12-1974).
3. Item (f) re-lettered as item (i) thereof by s. 17, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-12-1974).
- 23 Authorities
- 24 Constitution of Councils
- 25 Vacancies not to invalidate acts and proceedings
- 26 Apprenticeship Advisers
- 27 Deputy and Assistant Apprenticeship Advisers
- 28 Apprenticeship Advisers to be public servants
- 29 Powers of entry, inspection, etc
- 30 Offences and penalties
- 31 Penalty where no specific penalty is provided
- 32 Offences by companies
- 33 Cognizance of offences
- 34 Delegation of powers
- 35 Construction of references
- 36 Protection of action taken in good faith
- 37 Power to make rules
- 38 Repeal