28. Prohibition of employment of children.- No child who has not completed the age of fourteen years shall be employed in any establishment.
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Section 1 · Short title, extent, commencement and application.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Act not applicable to certain establishments and persons.Section 4 · Provisions of section 9 and sub-section (1) of section 10 not applicable to certain establishments.Section 5 · Power of Government to extend provisions of the Act.Section 6 · Conditions of employment for young persons.Section 7 · Hours of employment.Section 8 · Intervals for rest or meals.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 19 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.