Contents:

Chapter  I   Preliminary

1.    Short title, extent, commencement and application
2.    Definitions

Chapter  II    Apprentices and their Training

3.    Qualifications for being engaged as an apprentice
3-A. Reservation of training places for the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes in
            designated trades
4.     Contract of apprenticeship
5.    Novation of contract of apprenticeship
6.    Period of apprenticeship training
7.    Termination of apprenticeship contract
8.    Number of apprentices for a designated trade
9.    Practical and basic training of apprentices
10.  Related instruction of apprentices
11.  Obligations of employers
12.  Obligations of apprentices
13.  Payment of apprentices
14.  Health, safety and welfare of apprentices
15.  Hours of work, overtime, leave and holidays
16.  Employer's liability for compensation for injury
17.  Conduct and discipline
18.  Apprentices are trainees and not workers
19.  Records and returns
20.  Settlement of disputes
21.  Holding of test and grant of certificatte and conclusion of training
22.  Offer and acceptance of employment

Chapter  III   Authorities

23.   Authorities
24.   Constitution of councils
25.   Vacancies not to invalidate acts and proceedings
26.   Apprenticeship Advisers
27.   Deputy and assistant apprenticeship advisors
28.   Apprenticeship advisors to be public servants
29.   Powers of entry, inspection, etc.
30.   Offences and penalities
31.   Penalty where no specific penalty is provided
32.   Offences by companies
33.   Cognizance of offences
34.   Delegation of powers
35.   Construction of references
36.   Protection of action taken in good faith
37.   Power to make rules
38.   [Repealed]

THE SCHEDULE

Apprenticeship Rules, 1962
Central Apprenticeship Council Rules, 1962
Notifications