MARWARI COLLEGE,RANCHI (UNDER RANCHI UNIVERSITY RANCHI) NAME : RAJU MANJHI,PRAKASH KUMAR SUB: EDP SEM : IT /CA/BCM VI _________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT PROVISION OF FACTORY ACT 1948 This act has come into effect or force from the 1 st day of April 1949. The factory act defines certain terms as follows Adult means a person who has completed his 18 yrs of age Adolescence means a person who has completed his 15 yrs of age but not completed his 18 yrs therefore adolescence is age that is falling between 15 + below 18 yrs Child is a person who has not completed his 15 yrs of age. Week means a period of 7 days beginning at midnight on Saturday or such other night as may be approved in writing for a particular area by the chief inspector of factories. Prime Mover means any engine, motor or ot