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____________ focussed on the welfare of working children.

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The Factory Act of 1881
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The Factory Act of 1882
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The Factory Act of 1891
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The Factory Act of 1892
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The correct option is A The Factory Act of 1881
The Factory Act of 1881 focussed on the welfare of working children. The provisions made it clear that children below the age of seven could not be employed in factories. Moreover, children between the ages of seven and twelve could not be made to work for more than nine hours and a break of one hour was mandatory.

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