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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 Complete Act

Title: EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION ACT, 1923

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....regarding fatal accidents Section10B - Reports of fatal accidents and serious bodily injuries Section11 - Medical examination Section12 - Contracting Section13 - Remedies of employer against stranger Section14 - Insolvency of employer Section14A - Compensation to be first charge on assets transferred by employer Section15 - Special provisions relating to masters and seamen Section15A - Special provisions relating to captains and other members of crew of aircrafts Section15B - Special provisions relating to employees abroad of companies and motor vehicles Section16 - Returns as to compensation Section17 - Contracting out Section18 - Proof of age (Repealed) Section18A - Penalties Chapter 3 Section19 - Reference to Commissioners Section20 - Appointment of Commissioners Section21 - Venue of proceeding and transfer Section22 - Form of application Section22A - Power of Commissioner to require further deposit in cases of fatal accident Section23 - Powers and procedure of Commissioners Section24 - Appearance of parties Section25 - Method of recording evidence Section25A - Time limit for disposal of cases relating to compensation Section26 - Costs Section27 -.....

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EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION ACT, 1923 Preamble

Title: [EMPLOYEES'S] COMPENSATION ACT, 1923

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....Objects and Reasons, see Gazette of India, 1922, Pt. V, p. 313, and for Report of Joint Committee, see Gazette of India, 1923, Pt. V, p. 37. This Act has been extended to Berar by the Berar Laws Act, 1941 (4 of 1941), to Goa, Daman and Diu by Reg. 12 of 1962, sec. 3 and Sch.; to Dadra and Nagar Haveli by Reg. 6 of 1963, sec. 2 and Sch. I, to Pondicherry by Reg. 7 of 1963, sec. 3 and Sch. I, and to Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands by Reg. 8 of 1965, sec. 3 and Sch., and has also been declared in force in the district of Khondmals by sec. 3 and Sch. of the Khondmals Laws Regulation, 1936 (4 of 1936) and in the district of Angul by sec. 3 and Sch. of the Angul Laws Regulation, 1936 (5 of 1936). Extended to Sikkim w.e.f. 1-11-1986 vide G.S.R. 529 (E), dt. 30-12-1986. This Act has been modified in its application to apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961 (52 of 1961) by sec. 16 and Sch. to that Act. 2. Substituted by the Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Act, 2009 to be effective from 18.01.2010 vide Notification No. S.O. 101(E) dated 18.01.2010 previous text was:- : "WORKMEN'S" 3. Substituted by the Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Act, 2009 to be effective.....

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WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2009 Preamble

Title: THE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2009

State: Central

Year: 2009

THE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2009 [Act No. 45 of 2009] [22nd December 2009] PREAMBLE An Act further to amend the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Sixtieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

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WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2009 Complete Act

Title: WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2009

State: Central

Year: 2009

Preamble - THE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2009 Section1 - Short title and commencement Section2 - Amendment of long title Section3 - Amendment of preamble Section4 - Amendment of section 1 Section5 - Substitution of references to certain expressions by certain other expressions Section6 - Amendment of section 2 Section7 - Amendment of section 4 Section8 - Amendment of section 20 Section9 - Insertion of new section 25A Section10 - Amendment of Schedule II

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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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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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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 4A

Title: Compensation to be paid when due and penalty for default

State: Central

Year: 1923

.....the purposes of this sub-section, "scheduled bank" means a bank for the time being included in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934). 3[(3A) The interest and the penalty payable under sub-section (3) shall be paid to the 4[employee] or his dependant, as the case may be.]] ___________________________ 1. Ins. by Act 8 of 1959, sec. 5 (w.e.f. 1-6-1959). 2. Subs. by Act 30 of 1995, sec. 5, for sub-section (3) (w.e.f. 15-9-1995). 3. Subs. by Act 46 of 2000, sec. 4, for sub-section (3A) (w.e.f. 8-12-2000). 4. 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 9

Title: Compensation not to be assigned, attached or charged

State: Central

Year: 1923

Save as provided by this Act no lump sum or half-monthly payment payable under this Act shall in any way be capable of being assigned or charged or be liable to attachment or pass to any person other than the 1[employee] by operation of law nor shall any claim be set off against the same. ______________________________ 1. 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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