The Factories Act
99Penalty for permitting double employment of child
If a child works in a factory on any day on which he has already been working in another factory, the parent or guardian of the child or the person having custody of or control over him or obtaining any direct benefit from his wages, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to 1[one thousand rupees], unless it appears to the Court that the child so worked without the consent or connivance of such parent, guardian or person.
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1. Subs. by Act 20 of 1987, s. 37, for "fifty rupees" (w.e.f. 1-12-1987).
PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE
- 92 General penalty for offences
- 93 Liability of owner of premises in certain circumstances
- 94 Enhanced penalty after previous conviction
- 95 Penalty for obstructing Inspector
- 96 Penalty for wrongfully disclosing results of analysis under section 91
- 96A Penalty for contravention of the provisions of sections 41B, 41C and 41H
- 97 Offences by workers
- 98 Penalty for using false certificate of fitness
- 99 Penalty for permitting double employment of child
- 100 Repealed
- 101 Exemption of occupier or manager from liability in certain cases
- 102 Power of Court to make orders
- 103 Presumption as to employment
- 104 Onus as to age
- 104A Onus of proving limits of what is practicable, etc
- 105 Cognizance of offence
- 106 Limitation of prosecutions
- 106A Jurisdiction of a court for entertaining proceedings, etc., for offence