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Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 Chapter V

Title: Welfare and Health of Contract Labour

State: Central

Year: 1970

.....employer from the contractor either by deduction from any amount payable to the contractor under any contract or as a debt payable by the contractor. Section 21 - Responsibility for payment of wages (1) A contractor shall be responsible for payment of wages to each worker employed by him as contract labour and such wages shall be paid before the expiry of such period as may be prescribed. (2) Every principal employer shall nominate a representative duly authorised by him to be present at the time of disbursement of wages by the contractor and it shall be the duty of such representative to certify the amounts paid as wages in such manner as may be prescribed. (3) It shall be the duty of the contractor or ensure the disbursement of wages in the presence of the authorised representative of the principal employer. (4) In case the contractor fails to make payment of wages within the prescribed period or makes short payment, then the principal employer shall be liable to make payment of wages in full or the unpaid balance due, as the case may be, to the contract labour employed by the contractor and recover the amount so paid from the contractor either by deduction from.....

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Iron Ore Mines Manganese Ore Mines and Mines Chrome Ore Mines Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1976 Amending Act 1

Title: Iron Ore Mines and Manganese Ore Mines Labour Welfare Fund (Amendment) Act, 1982

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....they occur, the words, "manganese ore mines and chrome ore mines" shall be substituted. 8. Amendment of section 6 In section 6 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2), in the proviso, for the words "and manganese ore mines", in both the places where they occur, the words, "manganese ore mines and chrome ore mines" shall be substituted. 9. Amendment of section 8 In section 8 of the principal Act, in sub-section (1) and sub-section (2), for the words "and Manganese Ore Mines Labour Welfare", the words, "Manganese Ore Mines and Chrome ore Mines Labour Welfare" shall be substituted. 10. Amendment of section 9 In section 9 of the principal Act, after the words "manganese ore mines", the words "or chrome ore mines' shall be inserted. 11. Amendment of section 11 In section 11 of the principal Act, after the words "of manganese ore mine", the words "or of a chrome ore mine" shall be inserted. 12. Amendment of section 12 In section 12 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2), - (a) in clause (c), after the words "manganese ore mines", the words "or chrome ore mines" shall be inserted; (b) in clause (h), after the words "of manganese ore mines", the words, "or of.....

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Bonded Labour System Abolition Act, 1976 Chapter II

Title: Abolition of Bonded Labour System

State: Central

Year: 1976

(1) On the commencement of this Act, the bonded labour system shall stand abolished any every bonded labourer shall, on such commencement, stand freed and discharged from any obligation to render any bonded labour. (2) After the commencement of this Act, no person shall (a) make any advance under, or in pursuance of, the bonded labour system, or (b) compel any person to render any bonded labour or other form of forced labour. Section 5 - Agreement, custom, etc., to be void On the commencement of this Act, any custom or tradition or any contract, agreement or other instrument (whether entered into or executed before or after the commencement of this Act) by virtue of which any person, or any member of the family or dependent of such person, is required to do any work or render any service as a bonded labourer, shall be void and inoperative.

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Bonded Labour System Abolition Act, 1976 Section 4

Title: Abolition of Bonded Labour System

State: Central

Year: 1976

(1) On the commencement of this Act, the bonded labour system shall stand abolished any every bonded labourer shall, on such commencement, stand freed and discharged from any obligation to render any bonded labour. (2) After the commencement of this Act, no person shall (a) make any advance under, or in pursuance of, the bonded labour system, or (b) compel any person to render any bonded labour or other form of forced labour.

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Bombay Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1953, (Maharashtra) Preamble

Title: the Bombay Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1953

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1953

.....for the constitution of a fund for the financing of activities to promote welfare of labour in the State of [4][Maharashtra] [5][for conducting such activities and for certain other purposes]. WHEREAS it is expedient to constitute a Fund for the financing of activities to promote welfare of labour in the State of [4][Maharashtra] [5][for conducting such activities and for certain other purposes]; It is hereby enacted as follows.- ______________ [1] For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Bombay Government Gazette, 1953, Part V, pages 327-328. [2] This Order was published in Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Notification No. 8/2/59/SR(r)-9, dated 4th December, 1959, It came into force on 15th December, 1959. [3] This indicates the date of commencement of Act. [4] This word was substituted for the word "Bombay" by Mah. 36 of 1961, Section 3(a). [5] These words were substituted for the words "and for conducting such activities" by Mah. 36 of 1961.

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Plantations Labour Act, 1951 Amending Act 2

Title: Plantation Labour (Amendment) Act, 1981

State: Central

Year: 1951

..... (2) It shall come into force on such date 1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. 2. Amendment of section 1.- In section 1 of the Plantation LABOUR Act, 1951 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act,)- (i) in sub-sections (4) and (5),- (a) for the fugures and word "10.117 hectares", wherever they occur, the figure and word "5 hectares" shall be substituted; (b) for the word "thirty", wherever it occurs, the word "fifteen" shall be substituted; (ii) in sub-section (4), in clause (a), for the words " or cinchona", the words "cinchona or cardamom" shall be substituted; (iii) after sub-section (4), the following Explanation shall be inserted, namely:-- "Explanation.- Where any piece of land used for growing any plant referred to in clause (a) or clause (b) of this sub-section admeasures less than 5 hectares and is contiguous to any other piece of land not being so used, but capable of being so used, and both such pieces of land are under the management of the same employer, then, for the purposes of this sub-section, the piece of land first mentioned shall be deemed to be a plantation, if the total area of both.....

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Plantations Labour Act, 1951 Amending Act 1

Title: Plantations Labour (Amendment) Act, 1960

State: Central

Year: 1951

.....other premises used for any purpose connected with such plantation, but does not include any factory on the premises to which the provisions of the Factories Act, 1948, (63 of 1948) apply;'; (iii) for clause (h), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:- `(h) ``qualified medical practitioner'' means a person holding a qualification granted by an authority specified or notified under section 3 of the Indian Medical Degrees Act, 1916, (7 of 1916) or specified in the Schedules to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, (102 of 1956) and includes any person having a certificate granted under any Provincial or State Medical council Act;'; (iv) for clause (k), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:- `(k) `` worker'' means a person employed in a plantations for hire or reward, whether directly or through any agency, to do any work, skilled, unskilled manual or clerical, but does not include- (i) a medical officer employed in the plantation; (ii) any person employed in the plantation (including any member of the medical staff) whose monthly wages exceed rupees three hundred; (iii) any person employed in the plantation primarily in a managerial capacity,.....

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Bonded Labour System Abolition Act, 1976 Section 18

Title: Punishment for Extracting Bonded Labour Under the Bonded Labour System

State: Central

Year: 1976

Whoever enforces after the commencement of this Act, any custom, tradition, contract, agreement or other instrument, by virtue of which any person or any member of the family of such person or any dependent of such person is required to render any service under the bonded labour system, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and also with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees; and, out of the fine, if recovered, payment shall be made to the bonded labourer at the rate of rupees five for each day for which the bonded labour was extracted from him.

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Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 Chapter III

Title: Registration of Establishments Employing Contract Labour

State: Central

Year: 1970

.....to him in thisbehalf or otherwise, that the registration of any establishment has beenobtained by misrepresentation or suppression of any material fact, or that forany other reason the registration has become useless or ineffective and,therefore requires to be revoked, the registering officer may, after giving anopportunity to the principal employer of the establishment to be heard and withthe previous approval of the appropriate government, revoke the registration. Section 9 - Effect of non-registration No principal employer of an establishment, to which this Act applies, shall (a) in the case of an establishment required to be registered under section 7, but which has not been registered within the time fixed for the purpose under that section; (b) in the case of an establishment the registration in respect of which has been revoked under section 8, employ contract labour in the establishment after the expiry of the period referred to in clause (a) or after the revocation of registration referred to in clause (b), as the case may be. Section 10 - Prohibition of employment of contract labour (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the appropriate.....

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Children (Pledging of Labour) Act, 1933 Preamble 1

Title: Children (Pledging of Labour) Act, 1933

State: Central

Year: 1933

THE CHILDREN (PLEDGING OF LABOUR) ACT, 1933 [Act, No. 2 of 1933] [AS ON 1957] [24th February, 1933] PREAMBLE An Act to prohibit the pledging of the labour of children. WHEREAS it is expedient to prohibit the making of agreements to pledge the labour of children, and the employment of children whose labour has been pledged; It is hereby enacted as follows:--

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