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EMPLOYEES' STATE INSURANCE ACT, 1948 Section 52

Title: Dependant's benefit

State: Central

Year: 1948

1[(1) If an insured person dies as a result of an employment injury sustained as an employee under this Act (whether or not he was in receipt of any periodical payment for temporary disablement in respect of the injury) dependant's benefit shall be payable 2[at such rates and for such period and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed by the Central Government] to his dependants specified in 3[sub-clause (i), sub-clause (ia) and] sub-clause (ii) of clause (6A) of section 2. (2) In case the insured person dies without leaving behind him the dependants as aforesaid, the dependants' benefit shall be paid to the other dependants of the deceased 2[at such rates and for such period and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed by the Central Government]. _______________ 1. Subs. by Act 44 of 1966, sec. 24, for the original section 52 (w.e.f. 28-1-1968). 2. Subs. by Act 29 of 1989, sec. 21, for "in accordance with the provisions of the First Schedule" (w.e.f. 1-2-1991). 3. Subs. by Act 29 of 1989, sec. 21, for "sub-clause (i) and" (w.e.f. 1-2-1991).

EMPLOYEES' STATE INSURANCE ACT, 1948 Section 55A

Title: Review of dependants' benefit

State: Central

Year: 1948

(1) Any decision awarding dependants' benefit under this Act may be reviewed at any time by the Corporation if it is satisfied by fresh evidence that the decision was given in consequence of non-disclosure or misrepresentation by the claimant or any other person of a material fact (whether the non-disclosure or misrepresentation was or was not fraudulent) or that the decision is no longer in accordance with this Act due to any birth or death or due to the marriage, re-marriage or cesser of infirmity of, or attainment of the age of eighteen years by, a claimant. (2) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Corporation may, on such review as aforesaid, direct that the dependants' benefit be continued, increased, reduced or discontinued.]

Factories Act, 1948 Section 25

Title: Self-acting Machines

State: Central

Year: 1948

No traversing part of a self-acting machine in any factory and no material carried thereon shall, if the space over which it runs is a space over which any person is liable to pass, whether in the course of hi s employment or otherwise, be allowed to run on its outward or inward traverse within a distance of1[forty-five centimetres] from any fixed structure which is not part of the machine: Provided that the Chief Inspector may permit the continued use of a machine installed before the commencement of this Act which does not comply with the requirements of this section on such conditions for ensuring safety as he may think fit to impose. ___________________ 1. Substituted by Act 20 of 1987, section 11, for "eighteen inches" ( w.e.f. 1-12-1987) .

The Factories Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1948

THE FACTORIES ACT, 1948 THE FACTORIES ACT, 1948 ACT NO. 63 OF 1948 1* [23rd September, 1948.] An Act to consolidate and amend the law regulating labour in factories. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law regulating labour in factories; It is hereby enacted as follows:- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement. 1. Short title, extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Factories Act, 1948. 2*[(2) It extends to the whole of India 3***.] (3) It shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 1949. 2. Interpretation. 2. Interpretation. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- (a) "adult" means a person who has completed his fifteenth year of age; (b) "adolescent" means a person who has completed his fifteen year of age but has not completed his eighteenth year; 4*[(bb) "calendar year" means the period of twelve months beginning with the first day of January in any year;] (c) "child" means a person who has not completed his fifteenth year of age; 5*[(ca)] "competent person", in relation to any provision of this Act, means a person or an institution recognized as such by the Chief.....

Factories Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1948

FACTORIES ACT, 1948 FACTORIES ACT, 1948 63 of 1948 An Act to consolidate and amend the law regulating labour in factories. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law regulating labour in factories; It is hereby enacted as follows:- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Factories Act, 1948. 1[(2) It extends to the whole of India 2[***]]. (3) It shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 1949. SECTION 02: INTERPRETATION In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- (a) "adult" means a person who has completed his eighteenth year of age; (b) "adolescent" means a person who has completed his fifteen year of age but has not completed his eighteenth year; 3[( bb) "calendar year" means the period of twelve months beginning with the first day of January in any year;] (c) "child" means a person who has not completed his fifteenth year of age; 4[(ca)"competent person", in relation to any provision of this Act, means a person or an institution recognised as such by the Chief Inspector for the purposes of carrying out tests, examinations and inspections required to be done in a factory under.....

The Factories Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1948

THE FACTORIES ACT, 1948 THE FACTORIES ACT, 1948 ACT NO. 63 OF 1948 1* [23rd September, 1948.] An Act to consolidate and amend the law regulating labour in factories. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law regulating labour in factories; It is hereby enacted as follows:- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Factories Act, 1948. 2*[(2) It extends to the whole of India 3***.] (3) It shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 1949. 2. Interpretation. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- (a) "adult" means a person who has completed his fifteenth year of age; (b) "adolescent" means a person who has completed his fifteen year of age but has not completed his eighteenth year; 4*[(bb) "calendar year" means the period of twelve months beginning with the first day of January in any year;] (c) "child" means a person who has not completed his fifteenth year of age; 5*[(ca)] "competent person", in relation to any provision of this Act, means a person or an institution recognized as such by the Chief Inspector for the purposes of.....

EMPLOYEES' STATE INSURANCE ACT, 1948 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....to be overned by this Act notwithstanding that the number of persons employed therein at any time falls below the limit specified by or under this Act or the manufacturing process therein ceases to be carried on with the aid of power.] SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or con- text- (1) "appropriate Government" means, in respect of establishment under the control of the Central Government or9[a railway administration] or a major port or a mine or oilfield, the Central Government, and in all other cases, the [State] Government; (2)11[***] (3) "confinement" means labour resulting in the issue of a living child, or labour after twenty six weeks of pregnancy resulting in the issue of a child whether alive or dead; (4) "contribution" means the sum of money payable to the Corporation by the principal employer in respect of an employee and includes any amount payable by or on behalf of the employee in accordance with the provisions of this Act; (5)12[***] (6) "Corporation" means the Employees State Insurance Corporation set up under this Act ; 13[(6A) "dependant" means any of the following relatives of a deceased insured person,.....

EMPLOYEES' STATE INSURANCE ACT, 1948 Chapter V

Title: BENEFITS

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....any other law for the time being in force or otherwise, in respect of an employment injury sustained by the insured person as an employee under this Act.] ____________ 1. Subs. by Act 44 of 1966, sec. 25, for the original section 53 (w.e.f. 28-1-1968). Section 54 - Determination of question of disablement 1[Any question-- (a) whether the relevant accident has resulted in permanent disablement; or (b) whether the extent of loss of earning capacity can be assessed provisionally or finally; or (c) whether the assessment of the proportion of the loss of earning capacity is provisional or final; or (d) in the case of provisional assessment, as to the period for which such assessment shall hold good, shall be determined by a medical board constituted in accordance with the provisions of the regulations and any such question shall hereafter be referred to as the "disablement questions". ____________ 1. Subs. by Act 44 of 1966, sec. 26, for the original section 54 (w.e.f. 28-1-1968). Section 54A - References to medical boards and appeals to medical appeal tribunals and Employees' Insurance Courts (1) The case of any insured person for permanent disablement.....

Bombay Children Act, 1948, (Maharashtra) Section 9

Title: Powers of Juvenile Courts and Other Courts Mentioned in Section 8

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1948

.....Judicial Officer and labelling it as a juvenile court does not serve the requirement of the Statute. The Statutory Scheme contemplates a Judicial Officer of a different type with more sensitive approach oriented outlook. (F) The problem child, though negative factor, is a social responsibility. The society must devote full attention to ensure that children are properly cared for and brought up in a proper atmosphere where they could receive adequate training, education and guidance. (G) The Children's Aid Society, within the meaning of Article 12, is undoubtedly an instrumentality of the State. The Society has to regulate its activities not only in accordance with the statutory requirements but also act in a manner satisfying the requirements of the constitutional provisions of Articles 21 and 24 as also the directive principles of the State policy.-Sheela Barse v. The Secretary, Children Aid Society and others, AIR 1987 SC 656. _______________ 1. These words were substituted for the words "Save as otherwise provided in this Act" by Mah. 54 of 1975, section 5.

EMPLOYEES' STATE INSURANCE ACT, 1948 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....does not include an individual manager subordinate to an employer; 15[(14AA) "manufacturing process" shall have the meaning assigned to it in the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948);] (14B) "miscarriage" means expulsion of the contents of a pregnant uterus at any period prior to or during the twenty-sixth week of pregnancy but does not include any miscarriage, the causing of which is punishable under the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860);] (15) "occupier" of the factory shall have the meaning assigned to it in the Factories Act, 16[1948 (63 of 1948)]; 4[(15A) "permanent partial disablement" means such disablement of a permanent nature, as reduces the earning capacity of an employee in every employment which he was capable of undertaking at the time of the accident resulting in the disablement: Provided that every injury specified in Part II of the Second Schedule shall be deemed to result in permanent partial disablement; (15B) "permanent total disablement" means such disablement of a permanent nature as incapacitates an employee for all work which he was capable of performing at the time of the accident in such disablement: Provided that permanent total disablement shall.....