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A child employed in a Surat factory in contravention of the Act is rescued. Which statement correctly reflects the Act on her rehabilitation, and on how the Fund money may be kept?

A rescued child employed in contravention of the Act is rehabilitated in accordance with the laws for the time being in force. Fund money is deposited in banks or invested in the manner the appropriate Government decides. Rehabilitation does not depend on conviction of parents or on any employer's decision.

  1. AShe is rehabilitated in accordance with the laws for the time being in force, and Fund money is deposited in banks or invested as the appropriate Government decidesCorrect
  2. BShe must be returned to the employer until the court decides, and Fund money must be held only in cash
  3. CShe is rehabilitated only under rules made by the employer, and Fund money is invested only in shares
  4. DShe is rehabilitated only if her parents are convicted, and Fund money is paid to the parents

Explanation

Section 14C says a rescued child employed in contravention of the Act shall be rehabilitated in accordance with the laws for the time being in force. Section 14B(3) lets the appropriate Government decide whether Fund money is deposited in banks or invested, and in what manner. The other options invent conditions not in the text.

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