Title : Tea Districts Emigrant Lab0ur Act, 1932 [Repealed]
State : Central
Year : 1932
Preamble1 - TEA DISTRICTS EMIGRANT LAB0UR ACT, 1932 Chapter I Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Appointment and status of Controller and Deputy Controllers Section4 - Powers of the Controller Section5 - Emigrant Labour Cess Section6 - Power to make rules for the collection of the Emigrant Labour Cess Chapter II Section7 - General right of repatriation after three years in Assam Section8 - Right to repatriation on dismissal Section9 - Rights of repatriation of family of deceased emigrant labourer Section10 - Right to apply for repatriation in certain circumstances Section11 - Power of Criminal Courts to order repatriation Section12 - Incidents of the right of repatriation Section13 - The discharge of an employers duty to..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Tea Districts Emigrant Labour (Repeal) Act, 1970
State : Central
Year : 1932
THE TEA DISTRICTS EMIGRANT LABOUR (REPEAL) ACT 1970]1 [Act, No. 50 of 1970] [24th December, 1970] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the repeal of the Tea Districts Emigrant Labour Act, 1932, and for matters connected therewith. BE enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-first Year of the Republic of Indian as follows:-- _____________________________ 1. This act has been repealed by the Tea Districts Emigrant Labour (Repeal) Repealing Act, 2002. 1. Short title This Act may be called the Tea Districts Emigrant Labour (Repeal) Act, 1970. 2. Repeal of Act 22 of 1932 The Tea Districts Emigrant Labour Act, 1932 is hereby repealed. 3. Savings Notwithstanding the repeal of the Tea Districts Emigrant Labour Act, 1932, (22 of 1932) by section 2, and notwithstanding anything to..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Tea Districts Emigrant Lab0ur Act, 1932
State : Central
Year : 1932
THE TEA DISTRICTS EMIGRANT LAB0UR ACT, 1932 [Act, No. 22 of 1932] [AS ON 1957] [8th October, 1932] PREAMBLE An Act to amend the law relating to emigrant labourers in the tea districts of Assam. WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the law relating to emigrant labourers in the tea districts of Assam; It is hereby enacted as follows: View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Preliminary
State : Central
Year : 1932
(1) This Act may be called the Tea Districts Emigrant Labour Act, 1932. {Substituted by the A.O. 1950 for the former sub-section (2).} [(2) It extends to the whole of India {Substituted by Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule, for "except Part B States".} [except the State of Jammu and Kashmir].] (3) It shall come into force on such date {1stOctober, 1933: see Gazette of India, 1933, Pt. I, p. 903.} as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, (a) "tea district" means any of the following districts in the State of Assam, namely, Lakhimpur, Sibsagar, Nowgong, Darrang, Kamrup, Goalpara, {Substituted by the A.O. 1948 for "Cachar and Sylhet".}..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Supplemental
State : Central
Year : 1932
(1) No person shall in any way assist a child to proceed from any recruiting State to Assam, to work in any capacity in a tea estate, unless such child is accompanied by a parent or other adult relative on whom he is a dependent, and no person shall so assist married woman who is living with her husband unless she is so proceeding with the consent her husband. (2) Any person who knowingly contrivances the provisions of this section shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both. Section 33 - Power to detain and return sick persons (1) Where it appears to the Controller that any person proceeding to a tea garden with assistance, or any member of the family of such person is suffering from an..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power to Make Rules for the Collection of the Emigrant Labour Cess
State : Central
Year : 1932
(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules {See the Tea Districts Emigrant Labour Rules, 1933, Ch. III, published in the Gazette of India, 1933, Pt. I, p. 777 et seq., and also, as subsequently amended, in the Tea Districts Emigrant Labour Manual.}, (a) prescribing the agency which shall collect the Emigrant Labour Cess; (b) prescribing the returns to be submitted to such agency by employers of emigrant labourers, and by persons who recruit or forward emigrant labourers, and the form and date of such returns; (c) regulating the procedure of the collecting agency; (d) prescribing the mode of payment of the cess; (e) determining the date when any sum payable as cess shall be an arrear; (f) declaring that an arrear of cess may be..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Controlled Emigration Areas
State : Central
Year : 1932
{Substituted by the A.O. 1937 for the original sub-section.} [(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare any area within a recruiting State to be a controlled emigration area and thereupon the provisions of this Chapter shall apply to that area: Provided that the Central Government may by the same or any subsequent notification declare that any of the provisions of this Chapter shall not apply in that area, or shall apply subject to such general or special relaxations as may be specified.] (2) A notification under sub-section (1) shall be expressed to take effect from a date not earlier than two months from the date of its publication, and during the said two months licences may be granted under section 17 and such licences shall be dated as..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Definitions
State : Central
Year : 1932
In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, (a) "tea district" means any of the following districts in the State of Assam, namely, Lakhimpur, Sibsagar, Nowgong, Darrang, Kamrup, Goalpara, {Substituted by the A.O. 1948 for "Cachar and Sylhet".} [and Cachar], and the Balipara Frontier Tract; (b) "tea estate" means an estate, situated in the tea districts, any part of which is used or is intended to be used for the cultivation or manufacture of tea or for any purpose connected therewith; {Substituted by Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule, for the former cl. (c).} [(c) "recruiting State" means any State other than Assam ;] (d) "adult" means a person who has completed his sixteenth year, and "child" means a person who is not an adult; (e) a..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power of Central Government to Make Rules
State : Central
Year : 1932
(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules {see the Tea Districts Emigrant Labour Rules, 1933, published in the Gazette of India, 1933, Pt. I, p.777 et seq., as subsequently amended} (a) regulating the procedure of the Controller and of persons exercising the powers of the Controller in the exercise of their powers under this Act; (b) where there are more authorities than one exercising any of the powers of the Controller in the same area, regulating the exercise of their powers by such authorities; (c) prescribing scales of subsistence allowances for the purposes of section 12; (d) prescribing the form of agreements under section 14; (e) prescribing the routes by which assisted emigrants may be forwarded from districts in controlled..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power of Central Government to Make Rules
State : Central
Year : 1932
(1) The {Substitutedby the A.O.1937 for "L.G."} [Central Government] may, by notificationin the Official Gazette, make rules {For a collection of the rules made by theProvincial Govts. under this section before 1st April, 1937, see the Tea DistrictsEmigrant Labour Manual.} - (a)prescribing the form and particulars of licences to be granted to localforwarding agents, and the annual fees, not exceeding ten rupees, which may belevied from persons holding such licences; (b) prescribingreturns relating to assisted emigrants and their families which shall be madeby local forwarding agents and the registers and the form thereof which shallbe maintained by such agents; (c)prescribing the scales of diet which shall be provided for assisted emigrantsand their families at depots; ..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section