Act Info:
Preamble1 - MOTOR TRANSPORT WORKERS ACT, 1961
Chapter I Section1 - Short title, extent, commencement and application
Section2 - Definitions
Chapter II Section3 - Registration of motor transport undertaking
Chapter III Section4 - Chief inspector and inspectors
Section5 - Powers of the inspectors
Section6 - Facilities to be afforded to inspectors
Section7 - Certifying surgeons
Chapter IV Section8 - Canteens
Section9 - Rest rooms
Section10 - Uniforms
Section11 - Medical facilities
Section12 - First-aid facilities
Chapter V Section13 - Hours of work
Section14 - Hours of work for adolescents employed as motor transport workers
Section15 - Daily intervals for rest
Section16 - Spread-over
Section17 - Split duty
Section18 - Notice of hours of work
Section19 - Weekly rest
Section20 - Compensatory day of rest
Chapter VI Section21 - Prohibition of employment of children
Section22 - Adolescents employed as motor transport workers to carry tokens
Section23 - Certificate of fitness
Section24 - Power to require medical examination
Chapter VII Section25 - Act IV of 1936 to apply to payment of wages to motor transport workers
Section26 - Extra wages for overtime
Section27 - Annual leave with wages
Section28 - Wages during leave period
Chapter VIII Section29 - Obstructions
Section30 - Use of false certificate of fitness
Section31 - Contravention of provisions regarding employment of motor transport workers
Section32 - Other offences
Section33 - Enhanced penalty after previous conviction
Section34 - Offences by companies
Section35 - Cognizance of offences
Section36 - Limitation of prosecutions
Chapter IX Section37 - Effect of laws and agreements inconsistent with this Act
Section38 - Exemptions
Section39 - Powers to give directions
Section40 - Power to make rules