Title : Transfer of Accounts
State : Central
Year : 1948
(1) Where any employee who is a subscriber to any provident fund of the coal mine in which he is employed becomes a member of the fund in accordance with the provisions of any Coal Mines Provident Fund Scheme, the accumulations in the provident fund of the coal mine standing to the credit of the employees shall, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any law for the time being in force or in any deed or other instrument establishing the provident fund but subject to the provisions, if any, contained in the Scheme, be transferred, by such person and within such time as may be provided in the Scheme, to the Fund and shall be credited to the account of the employee in the Fund. (2) Where a member of the Fund leaves his employment in a coal mine and obtains re-employment in..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionState : Central
Year : 1948
COAL MINES PROVIDENT FUND AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ACT, 1948 COAL MINES PROVIDENT FUND AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ACT, 1948 46 of 1948 STATEMENTS OF OBJECTS AND REASONS "The Board of Conciliation appointed in 1947 in connection with certain disputes in the Bengal and Bihar coalfields recommended the payment of bonus to, and the establishment of a provident fund for, the employees in coal mines. With a view to implementing these recommendations. Government promulgated the Coal Mines Provident Fund and Bonus Schemes Ordinance, 1948. on the 23rd April, 1948. A Coal Mines Bonus Scheme has since been framed under that Ordinance and the details of a Provident Fund Scheme are being worked out. As the life of an Ordinance is six months the Ordinance will cease to be..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1948
State : Central
Year : 1948
Preamble1 - COAL MINES PROVIDENT FUND AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS Act, 1948 Section1 - Short title and extent Section2 - Interpretation Section3 - Coal Mines Provident Fund Scheme Section3A - Constitution of Board of Trustees Section3B - Board of Trustee to be a body corporate Section3C - Appointment of officers Section3D - Transfer of accounts Section3E - Coal Mines Pension Scheme Section3F - Special grant by Central Government Section3G - Coal Mines Deposit-linked Insurance Scheme Section4 - Fund to be recognised under Act 43 of 1961 Section5 - Coal Mines Bonus Schemes Section6 - Retrospective operation of a scheme Section7 - Modification of a scheme Section7A - Schemes to be laid before Parliament Section7B - Determination of moneys due from employers Section8 -..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Coal Mines Deposit-linked Insurance Scheme
State : Central
Year : 1948
1[3G. Coal Mines Deposit-linked Insurance Scheme.-- (1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, frame a scheme to be called the Coal Mines Deposit-linked Insurance Scheme for the purpose of providing life insurance benefits to such employees as are covered by the Coal Mines Provident Fund Scheme. (2) There shall be established, as soon as may be after the framing of the Insurance Scheme, a Deposit-linked Insurance Fund into which shall be paid by the employer from time to time in respect of every such employee in relation to whom he is the employer such amount, not being more than one per cent, of the aggregate of the basic wages, dearness allowance and retaining allowance (if any) for the time being payable in relation to such employee as the Central..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power to Exempt
State : Central
Year : 1948
1[11C. Power to exempt.-- (1) The Central Government may, if requested so to do by the employer, by notification in the Official Gazette, and subject to such conditions as may be specified in the notification, exempt any coal mine from the operation of all or any of the provisions of the Insurance Scheme, if it is satisfied that the employees of such coal mine are without making any separate contribution or payment of premium, in enjoyment of benefits in the nature of life insurance, whether linked to their deposits in provident fund or not, and such benefits are more favourable to such employees than the benefits admissible under the Insurance Scheme. (2) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (1), the Insurance Scheme may provide for the exemption of any person or..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Coal Mines Provident Fund Scheme
State : Central
Year : 1948
(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, frame a scheme to be called the Coal Mines Provident Fund Schemea for the establishment of a provident fund for1[employees] and specify the coal mines to which the said scheme shall apply. 2(1A) The Fund shall vest in, and be administered by, the Board constituted under section 3A.] (2) Any scheme framed under the provisions of sub-section (1) may provide for all or any of the matters specified in the First Schedule. ________________________ 1. Substituted for the words "employees in coal mines,", by Coal Mines Provident Fund and Bonus Schemes (Amendment) Act (80 of 1950), S. 4(31-12-1950). 2. Inserted by Coal Mines Provident Fund and Bonus Schemes (Amendment) Act, (45 of 1965), S. 3 (1-4-1966). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Interpretation
State : Central
Year : 1948
In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, (a) "bonus" means any sum of money payable to an 1 [employee] under the Coal Mines Bonus Scheme framed under this Act; 1 (aa) "coal" includes lignite;] 2 (b) "coal mine" means any excavation where any operation for the purpose of searching for or obtaining coal has been or is being carried on, and includes (i) all borings and bore holes; (ii) all shafts, in or adjacent to and belonging to a coal mine, whether in the course of being sunk or not; (iii) all levels and inclined planes in the course of being driven; (iv) any open cast working or quarry, that is to say, an excavation where any operation, for the purpose of searching for or obtaining coal has been or is being carried on not being a shaft..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Appointment of Officers
State : Central
Year : 1948
(1)The Central Government shallappoint a Coal Mines Provident Fund Commissioner, whoshall be the chief executiveofficer of the Boardand shallbe subject to the generalcontrol and superintendence of the Board. (2)The Central Government may also appoint as many other officers, whoseminimum monthly salary in the scale of pay (if any) applicable to them is notless than four hundred rupees, as it may consider necessary to assist the CoalMines Provident Fund Commissioner in the discharge ofhis duties. (3)Subject to the provisions ofsub-sections (1)and (2),the Board may appoint suchother officers and employees as it may consider necessary for the efficientadministration of the Coal Mines Provident Fund Scheme, 1 [the CoalMines Family Tension Scheme and the Insurance Scheme]. (4)The..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Coal Mines Pension Scheme
State : Central
Year : 1948
1 ["3E. Coal Mines Pension Scheme.-- (1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, frame a scheme to be called the Coal Mines Pension Scheme for the purpose of providing for-- (a) superannuation pension, retiring pension or permanent total disablement pension to the persons employed in any coal mine or class of coal mines to which this Act applies; and (b) widow or widower pension, children pension or orphan pension and life assurance benefits, payable to the beneficiaries of such employees. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 3, there shall be established, as soon as may be after framing of the Pension Scheme, a Pension Fund into which there shall be paid, from time to time, in respect of every employee who is a member of the Pension..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Special Grant by Central Government
State : Central
Year : 1948
1[3F. Special grant by Central Government.-- The Central Government shall, after due appropriation made by Parliament by law in this behalf, pay such further sums as may be determined by it into the2[Pension Fund] to meet all the expenses in connection with the administration of the3[Coal Mines Pension Scheme] other than the expenses towards the cost of any benefits provided by or under the said Scheme.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by Labour Provident Fund Laws (Amendment) Act (16 of 1971) S. 8 (23-4-71). 2. Substituted for "Family Pension Fund" by the Coal Mines Provident Fund and Bonus Schemes (Amendment) Act,1996 w.e.f. 13-08-1996 3. Substituted for "Coal Mines Family Pension Scheme" by the Coal Mines Provident Fund and Bonus Schemes (Amendment) Act,1996 w.e.f...... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section