Government Order No. 2284/2010/WACDD of the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 26th July, 2010 on the placement of domestic workers [N16-MCC]

No. 2284/2010/WACDD

GOVERNMENT OF MAHARASHTRA

Women and Child Development Department, Government of Maharashtra

Mumbai, dated the 26th July, 2010

GOVERNMENT ORDER

Subject: The placement of domestic workers by placement agencies under the Maharashtra State Commission for Women Act, 1993, regarding.

1. In the circumstances reported by the Anganwadi Supervisor, the Government of Maharashtra, after careful examination, hereby orders that every placement agency carrying on the placement of domestic workers shall furnish Form VII to the District Child Protection Unit within thirty days.

2. The matter has been examined. Every placement agency carrying on the placement of domestic workers shall make an application in Form VII to the District Child Protection Unit within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of ten rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the placement of domestic workers is undertaken, and the District Child Protection Unit shall dispose of it within thirty days of its receipt.

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

(Secretary to Government)