Central Act

The Apprentices Act, 1961

An Act to provide for the regulation and control of training of apprentices and for matters connected therewith.

Act number52 of 1961
Enacted1961-12-12
In force from1962-03-01
MinistryMinistry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Sections42
Schedules2
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When did the The Apprentices Act, 1961 come into force?

It came into force on 1962-03-01, having been enacted on 1961-12-12.

Which ministry administers it?

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.

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