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w.e.f. 1-12-1974). 3 1 [(aa) the Regional Boards, or (aaa) the practical training of graduate or technician apprentices or technician (vocational) apprentices, or]
(b) any establishment of any railway, major port, mine or oilfield, or 2 [(bb) any establishment which is operating business or trade from different locations situated in four or more States, or]
(c) any establishment owned, controlled or managed by— (i) the Central Government or a department of the Central Government, (ii) a company in which not less than fifty-one per cent. of the share capital is held by the Central Government or partly by that Government and partly by one or more State Governments, (iii) a corporation (including a co-operative society) established by or under a Central Act which is owned, controlled or managed by the Central Government, the Central Government;
(2) in relation to— (a) a State Apprenticeship Council, or (b) any establishment other than an establishment specified in sub-clause (1) of this clause, the State Government; [(dd) “Board or State Council of Technical Education” means the Board or State Council of 3 Technical Education established by the State Government;] [(e) “designated trade” means any trade or occupation or any subject field in engineering or non- 4 engineering or technology or any vocational coursewhich the Central Government, after consultation with the Central Apprenticeship Council, may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify as a designated trade for the purposes of this Act;]
(f) “employer” means any person who employs one or more other persons to do any work in an establishment for remuneration and includes any person entrusted with the supervision and control of employees in such establishment;
(g) “establishment” includes any place where any industry is carried on 5[and where an establishment consists of different departments or have branches, whether situated in the same place or at different places, all such departments or branches shall be treated as part of that establishment];
(h) “establishment in private sector” means an establishment which is not an establishment in public sector;
(i) “establishment in public sector” means an establishment owned, controlled or managed by— (1) the Government or a department of the Government;
(2) a Government company as defined in section 617 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956);