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Labour
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What Is a Labour License and Who Needs It?

> A labour license (formally the Registration Certificate under the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970) is a mandatory registration for establishments that engage contract labour. It ensures compliance with wage, welfare, and working condition norms.

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