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Regarding the commencement of the Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986, which statement is correct as per its text?

Under Section 1(3), the Act apart from Part III came into force at once. Part III starts on a date appointed by the Central Government through Gazette notification, and different dates may be fixed for different States and different classes of establishments.

  1. AThe whole Act comes into force only on a date notified by the Central Government
  2. BProvisions other than Part III came into force at once, while Part III comes into force on a date notified by the Central Government, and different dates may be set for different States and classes of establishmentsCorrect
  3. CPart III came into force at once and the rest on notification
  4. DAll provisions come into force on the date fixed by each State Government

Explanation

Section 1(3) says the Act other than Part III comes into force at once. Part III applies from a date the Central Government appoints by Gazette notification, which may differ by State and class of establishment. The option reversing the parts is wrong.

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