STATE OF U P Vs. KULDIP SINGH

JUDGEMENT

(1.) N. B. Asthana, J. The State of U. P. has filed this appeal against the judgment and order dated 20-2-1992 passed by Sri R. N. Singh, Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kanpur Dehat acquitting the opposite party for violating provisions of Sections 62 and 68 of Factories Act punishable under Section 92 of the same Act and under Section 15 (2) of Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986.

(2.) IT appears that PW 1, Sri Arun Kumar Kapoor, Assistant Director, Factories Kanpur inspected the business premises of the respondent and found a boy about 14 years of age working upon a machinary installed in the factory of the opposite party. He demanded certificate of fitness as required by Section 68 of the Factories Act but no such certificate was available with the opposite party and, therefore, the compliant was filed.