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CS Executive · Setting Up of Business, Industrial and Labour Laws · The Apprentices Act, 1961

Under the Apprentices Act, 1961, Meridian Auto Ltd entered into an apprenticeship contract and no portal-site has yet been developed by the Central Government. What must the employer do about the contract?

The employer must send the contract to the Apprenticeship Adviser within thirty days. The seven-day portal entry applies only after a portal-site is developed; fifteen days is the Adviser's time to convey any objection.

  1. AEnter the details on the portal within seven days
  2. BSend the contract to the Apprenticeship Adviser within thirty daysCorrect
  3. CSend the contract to the Apprenticeship Adviser within fifteen days
  4. DKeep it with the employer and produce it only on demand

Explanation

Section 4(4) requires the employer to send the contract to the Apprenticeship Adviser within thirty days until a portal-site is developed. The seven-day period applies only once the portal exists. Fifteen days is the Adviser's period for conveying objections.

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