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Government Of Tamil Nadu
LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT
LETTER NO.4052/U/98-5, DATED 18.6.98.
From
Thiru Debendranath Sarangi, I.A.S.,
Secretary to Government.
To
All the District Collectors. (By RPAD)
The Commissioner of Labour, Chennai 600 006.
The Chief Inspector of Factories, Chennai 600 005.
The Special Commissioner and Commissioner of
Revenue Administration, Chennai-600 005.
The Accountant General, Chennai 600 018
The Accountant General (Audit) Chennai 600 035.
The Accountant General (CAS), Chennai 600 009.
All the Treasury Officers.
The Pay and Accounts Officer (North), Chennai 600 079.
The Pay and Accounts Officer (South), Chennai 600 035.
The Pay and Accounts Officer, Madurai.
Sir,
Sub: Child Labour – Directions of the Supreme Court of India
on elimiantion of Child Labour in W.P.(C) No.465/86 –
Constitution of the District Child Labour Rehabilitation-
cum-Welfare Fund so as to be administered by a
District Child Labour Rehabilitation-cum-Welfare Society-
Ordered – Amendments Issued.
Ref: 1. G.O.Ms.No.155, Labour and Employment (U2) Department,
dated 23.10.97.
2. From the Collector, Tiruchirapalli D.O.No.60/97, dated
dated 30.12.97, 18.2.98 and 23.2.98.
3. Govt. Lr.No.56595/U/97-5, dated 10.3.98.
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I am directed to state that the following amendments are issued to the G.O.Ms.No.155, Labour and Employment (U2) Department, dated 23.10.97.
AMENDMENT
(1) The following paragraph shall be substituted for the existing paragraph 9 of
the said Government Order:-
The Government accord sanction for a sum of Rs.4,74,65,000/- (Rupees four crores seventy four lakhs and sixty five thousand only) to the State Child Labour Rehabilitation-cum-Welfare Fund constitutes in the Government Order first read above towards the payment of contribution at the rate of Rs.5,000/- per child to be withdrawn from hazardous occupations/processes in lieu of the inability of the State Government to provide employment to any adult member of the family of the child withdrawn from hazardous occupation/processes. The above said amount of Rs.5000- per child withdrawn from hazardous occupations/processes shall be paid to the concerned District Child Labour Rehabilitation-cum-Welfare Fund based on the claim made by the concerned District Collector immediately after the withdrawal of the child from hazardous occupation/process. The District Collectors concerned should ensure that the offending employers’ contribution of Rs.20,000/- per child is quickly got and deposited in the concerned District Child Labour Rehabilitation-cum-Welfare Fund as ordered in para 5(2)(a) above.
(2) The following paragraph shall be substituted for the existing paragraph 14
of the said Government Order:-
The expenditure sanctioned above shall constitute an item of ‘New Service’ and the approval of the Legislature will be obtained in due course by inclusion in the supplementary estimate for 1998-99. Pending approval of the Legislature, the expenditure shall initially be met by an advance drawn from the contingency funds of Tamil Nadu the sanction of which will be made by the Government in Finance (BG-I) Department. The Commissioner of Labour, who is the estimating, reconciling and controlling authority as per para 12 above, is requested to apply to the Government in Finance (BG I) Department, in the prescribed format by enclosing a copy of this order for sanction of the advance from the contingency fund in a consolidated form based on the reports received from the District Collectors on the withdrawal of children from occupations/processes in which they were identified to have been employed during the survey held in April 1997.
2. This letter issued with the concurrence of the Finance Department vide
its U.O.No.41066/L&E/98, dated 12.6.98.
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