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(1) No headload worker shall be required to carry on his head or person at a time any article or articles weighing more than [fifty-five kilograms]. [(1A) No woman and adolescent headload worker shall be required to carry on their head or person at a time any article or articles weighing more than thirty-five kilograms.] (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, no person who is more than sixty years of age shall be entitled to the benefits conferred on a headload worker under this Act. The words "seventy-five kilograms" substituted by Act 21 of 2021 K. G. Ext. No. 3344 dt.14/11/2021 (w.e.f.27/10/2020). Inserted by Act 21 of 2021 K. G. Ext. No. 3344 dt.14/11/2021 (w.e.f.27/10/2020).