Standing Order No. 1877/2013 of the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Karnataka dated 4th December, 2013 on the employment of women [C18-ZKK]

Standing Order No. 1877/2013

GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA

Women and Child Development Department, Government of Karnataka

Bengaluru, dated the 4th December, 2013

STANDING ORDER

To

All Superintendents of the Home,

Subject: The employment of women by employers of women under the Karnataka Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1982, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Karnataka Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1982 (Karnataka Act 1 of 1982), the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Karnataka hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the employment of women by employers of women.

2. The matter has been examined. Every employer of women carrying on the employment of women shall make an application in Form III to the State Commission for Women within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees.

3. The Superintendent of the Home shall ensure that home study report is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the State Commission for Women within sixty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Karnataka.

(Secretary to Government)