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The Apprentices Act, 1961

Section 18. Apprentices are trainees and not workers.

Save as otherwise provided in this Act,-- (a) every apprentice undergoing apprenticeship training in a designated trade in an establishment shall be a trainee and not a worker; and (b) the provisions of any law with respect to labour shall not apply to or in relation to such apprentice

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