The Factories Act, 1948
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The Factories Act, 1948 is a fundamental labour legislation enacted to regulate working conditions in factories and ensure the health, safety, welfare, working hours, and protection of workers. The Act lays down provisions relating to occupational safety, hazardous processes, welfare facilities, employment of young persons, accident prevention, and statutory responsibilities of occupiers and managers of factories.
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