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A person shall not be qualified for being engaged as an apprentice to undergo apprenticeship training in any designated trade, unless he-- (a) is not less than fourteen years of age; and (b) satisfies such standards or education and physical fitness as may be prescribed: Provided that different standards may be prescribed in relation to apprenticeship training in different designated trades [and for different categories of apprentices]. Added by Act 27 of 1973, sec. 5 (w.e.f. 01/12/1974).