(1) Every principal and immediate employer shall submit to the Corporation or to such officer of the Corporation as it may direct such returns in such form and containing such particulars relating to persons employed by him or to any factory or establishment in respect of which he is the principal or immediate employer as may be specified in regulations made in this behalf.
(2) Where in respect of any factory or establishment the Corporation has reason to believe that a return should have been submitted under sub-section (1) but has not been so submitted, the Corporation may require any person in charge of the factory or establishment to furnish such particulars as it may consider necessary for the purpose of enabling the Corporation to decide whether the factory or establishment is a factory or establishment to which this Act applies.
1. The Explanation omitted by Act 44 of 1966, s. 14 (w.e.f. 28-1-1968).
2. Subs. by Act 45 of 1984, s. 5, for “are below one rupee and fifty paise” (w.e.f. 27-1-1985).
3. Subs. by Act 29 of 1989, s. 14, for “six rupees” (w.e.f. 1-2-1991).
4. Subs. by s. 14, ibid., for “in such manner specified in the First Schedule” (w.e.f. 1-2-1991).
5. Subs. by Act 45 of 1984, s. 5, for “week” (w.e.f. 27-1-1985).
6. Subs. by Act 44 of 1966, s. 15, for “during the whole or part of which an employee is employed” (w.e.f. 28-1-1968).
7. Omitted by Act 45 of 1984, s. 5 (w.e.f. 27-1-1985).
8. Omitted by Act 44 of 1966, s. 15 (w.e.f. 28-1-1968).
9. Ins. by s. 16, ibid. (w.e.f. 28-1-1968).
10. Subs. by Act 53 of 1951, s. 12, for section 44 (w.e.f. 6-10-1951).
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(3) Every principal and immediate employer shall maintain such registers or records in respect of his factory or establishment as may be required by regulations made in this behalf.]