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EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION ACT, 1923 Chapter 2

Title: EMPLOYEES'S COMPENSATION

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....(2)" (w.e.f. 1-6-1959). 13. The words "solely and" omitted by Act 15 of 1933, sec. 3. 14. Substituted by the Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Act, 2009 [Act No. 45 of 2009] to be effective from 23rd December, 2009 previous text was:- "workman" 15. Substituted by the Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Act, 2009 [Act No. 45 of 2009] to be effective from 23rd December, 2009 previous text was:- "Workmen" Section 4 - Amount of compensation 1[(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the amount of compensation shall be as follows, namely:-- (a) where death results an from the injury amount equal to 2[fifty per cent.] of the monthly wages of the deceased 14[employee] multiplied by the relevant factor; or an amount of 9[one lakh and twenty thousand rupees], whichever is more; (b) where permanent total disablement results from the injury an amount equal to 4[sixty per cent.] of the monthly wages of the injured 14[employee] multiplied by the relevant factor; or an amount of 10[one lakh and forty thousand rupees], whichever is more; .....

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EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION ACT, 1923 Section 8

Title: Distribution of compensation

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....in any case in which it would involve the repayment by a dependant of any sum already paid to him. 4[(9) Where the Commissioner varies any order under sub-section (8) by reason of the fact that payment of compensation to any person has been obtained by fraud, impersonation or other improper means, any amount so paid to or on behalf of such person may be recovered in the manner hereinafter provided in section 31.] _________________________ 1. Subs. by Act 5 of 1929, sec. 4, for sub-sections (1) to (3). 2. Subs. by Act 15 of 1933, sec. 6, for the proviso. 3. Subs. by Act 30 of 1995, sec. 6, for certain words (w.e.f. 15-9-1995). 4. Ins. by Act 5 of 1929, sec. 4. 5. Certain words omitted by Act 30 of 1995, sec. 6 (w.e.f. 15-9-1995). Earlier the said words were amended by Act 5 of 1959, sec. 7 (w.e.f. 1-6-1959). 6. Subs. by Act 5 of 1929, sec. 4, for sub-sections (5). 7. Sub-section (6) re-numbered as sub-section (8) by Act 5 of 1929, sec. 4. 8. Substituted by the Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Act, 2009 [Act No. 45 of 2009] to be effective from 23rd December, 2009 previous text was:- "workman"

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EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION ACT, 1923 Section 3

Title: Employer's liability for compensation

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....1962, sec. 3 (w.e.f. 1-2-1963). 8. Subs. by Act 64 of 1962, sec. 3, for sub-section (2A) (w.e.f. 1-2-1963). 9. Subs. by Act 30 of 1995, sec. 3, for certain words (w.e.f. 15-9-1995). 10. Ins. by Act 30 of 1995, sec. 3 (w.e.f. 15-9-1995). 11. Certain words omitted by Act 51 of 1970, sec. 2 and Sch. (w.e.f. 1-9-1971). 12. Subs. by Act 8 of 1959, sec. 3, for "sub-section (2)" (w.e.f. 1-6-1959). 13. The words "solely and" omitted by Act 15 of 1933, sec. 3. 14. Substituted by the Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Act, 2009 [Act No. 45 of 2009] to be effective from 23rd December, 2009 previous text was:- "workman" 15. Substituted by the Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Act, 2009 [Act No. 45 of 2009] to be effective from 23rd December, 2009 previous text was:- "Workmen"

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Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, (Central) Preamble

Title: the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013

State: Central

Year: 2013

THE RIGHT TO FAIR COMPENSATION AND TRANSPARENCY IN LAND ACQUISITION, REHABILITATION AND RESETTLEMENT ACT, 2013 [Act No. 30 of 2013] [26th September, 2013] PREAMBLE An Act to ensure, in consultation with institutions of local self-government and Gram Sabhas established under the Constitution, a humane, participative, informed and transparent process for land acquisition for industrialisation, development of essential infrastructural facilities and urbanisation with the least disturbance to the owners of the land and other affected families and provide just and fair compensation to the affected families whose land has been acquired or proposed to be acquired or are affected by such acquisition and make adequate provisions for such affected persons for their rehabilitation and resettlement and for ensuring that the cumulative outcome of compulsory acquisition should be that affected persons become partners in development leading to an improvement in their post acquisition social and economic status and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

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Displaced Persons Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 1954 [Repealed] Chapter II

Title: Payment of Compensation and Rehabilitation Grants to Displaced Persons

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....to the displaced person is payable in the form of transfer of any property from the compensation pool, then subject to a prior charge under sub-section (3) of section 20, to a second charge on such property for the amount which would have been payable to the banking company under clause (a) if the displaced person had been paid compensation in cash; (c) if the compensation to the displaced person is payable in any other form, to such relief as the Settlement Officer, having regard to the principle specified in clause (a) or clause (b), may determine. (3) For the purposes of this section,-- (a) the expression 'banking company' means any of the displaced banks specified in the Schedule and includes any other banking company which, before the fifteenth day of August, 1947 carried on the business of banking, whether wholly or partially in any area now forming part of West Pakistan, and which the Central Government may, having regard to the dislocation of such business on account of the partition of the country, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf; (b) the expression 'total debt' means,-- (i) where the banking company has preferred a claim.....

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Displaced Persons Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 1954 [Repealed] Chapter III

Title: Compensation Pool for Purposes of Payment of Compensation and Rehabilitation Grants to Displaced Persons

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....property or part thereof being in occupation of a displaced person or otherwise, then, notwithstanding anything contained in the Evacuee Property Act and this Act, it shall be lawful for the Central Government-- (a) to transfer to the applicant in lieu of the evacuee property or any part thereof, any immovable property in the compensation pool or any part thereof, being in the opinion of the Central Government as nearly as may be of the same value as the evacuee property or, as the case may be, any part thereof, or (b) to pay to the applicant such amount in cash from the compensation pool in lieu of the evacuee property or part thereof, as the Central Government having regard to the value of the evacuee property or part thereof, may in the circumstances deem fit. Explanation. -The provisions of this sub- section shall apply, whether or not, a certificate for the restoration of the evacuee property has been issued to the applicant under sub- section (1) of section 16 of the Evacuee Property Act, as in force immediately before the commencement of the Administration of Evacuee Property (Amendment) Act, 1956, if the evacuee property has not in fact been restored to the.....

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Personal Injuries (Compensation Insurance) Act, 1963 Chapter II

Title: Compensation Payable Under the Act

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....Scheme. (3) This Section shall be binding on the Government. Section 5 - Limitation on right to receive compensation otherwise than under this Act and Act 59 of 1962 Where any person has a right apart from the provisions of this Act and of the Personal Injuries (Emergency Provision) Act, 1962 (59 of 1962), to receive compensation (whether in the form of gratuity, pension, compassionate payment or otherwise) or damages from an employer in respect of a personal injury in respect of which compensation is payable under this Act, the right shall extend only to so much of such compensation or damages as exceeds the amount of compensation payable under this Act. Section 6 - Special provisions in relation to employees of Government Where any person in the employ of Government has under the rules regulating the conditions of his service a right apart from the provisions of this Act or of the Personal Injuries (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1962 (59 of 1962), to receive any sum, whether as extraordinary pension, gratuity, compassionate payment or damages, from the Government in respect of a personal injury in respect of which compensation is payable under this Act, then,.....

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EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION ACT, 1923 Section 4

Title: Amount of compensation

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....an from the injury amount equal to 2[fifty per cent.] of the monthly wages of the deceased 14[employee] multiplied by the relevant factor; or an amount of 9[one lakh and twenty thousand rupees], whichever is more; (b) where permanent total disablement results from the injury an amount equal to 4[sixty per cent.] of the monthly wages of the injured 14[employee] multiplied by the relevant factor; or an amount of 10[one lakh and forty thousand rupees], whichever is more; 11[Provided that the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, from time to time, enhance the amount of compensation mentioned in clauses (a) and (b).] Explanation I.--For the purposes of clause (a) and clause (b), "relevant factor", in relation to a 14[employee] means the factor specified in the second column of Schedule IV against the entry in the first column of that Schedule specifying the number of years which are the same as the completed years of the age of the 14[employee] on his last birthday immediately preceding the date on which the compensation fell.....

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Displaced Persons Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 1954 [Repealed] Complete Act

Title: Displaced Persons Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 1954 [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1954

.....- Power to acquire evacuee property for rehabilitation of displaced persons Section13 - Compensation for evacuee property acquired under this Act Section14 - Compensation pool Section15 - Exemption of property in compensation pool from processes of courts Section16 - Management of compensation pool Section17 - Functions and duties of managing officers and managing corporations Section18 - Dissolution of Managing Corporation Section19 - Power to vary or cancel leases or allotment of any property acquired under this Act Section20 - Power to transfer property out of the compensation pool Section20A - Utilisation of compensation pool in connection with restoration of evacuee property in certain cases Section20B - Restrictions on restoration of certain property Section21 - Recovery of certain sums as arrears of land revenue Chapter IV Section22 - Appeals to the Settlement Commissioner Section23 - Appeals to the Chief Settlement Commissioner Section24 - Power of revision of the Chief Settlement Commissioner Section25 - Review and amendment of orders Section26 - Powers of officers appointed under this Act, etc. Section27 - Finality of orders Chapter V Section28 -.....

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War Injuries (Compensation Insurance) Act, 1943 Section 5

Title: Amount of Compensation

State: Central

Year: 1943

.....half-monthly payments payable in a like case under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 (8 of 1923), reduced in each case for so long as he receives any payment under the Scheme made under the War Injuries Ordinance, 1941 (7 of 1941), by seven rupees, and (ii) in the case of a minorthe half-monthly payments payable in a like case under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 (8 of 1923), for so long as he remains a minor, and thereafter as in the foregoing sub-clause. (2) Where the monthly wages of a workman are more than three hundred rupees, the compensation payable under this Act shall be the amount payable under the provisions of sub-section (1) in the case of a workman whose monthly wages are more than two hundred rupees.

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