THE EMPLOYEE'S(Workmen) COMPENSATION ACT,1923
Union territory Act of Chandigarh · Act 8 of 192343 provisions
The enactment
| Type | Act |
|---|---|
| Citation | Act 8 of 1923 |
| Year | 1923 |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Chandigarh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 43 |
| Subjects | labour |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Employer's liability for compensation
- Section 4 Amount of compensation
- Section 4A Compensation to be paid when due and penalty for default
- Section 5 Method of calculating wages
- Section 6 Review
- Section 7 Commutation of half-monthly payments
- Section 8 Distribution of compensation
- Section 9 Compensation not to be assigned, attached or charged
- Section 10 Notice and claim
- Section 10A Power to require from employers statements regarding fatal accidents
- Section 10B Reports of fatal accidents and serious bodily injuries
- Section 11 Medical examination
- Section 12 Contracting
- Section 13 Remedies of employer against stranger
- Section 14 Insolvency of employer
- Section 14A Compensation to be first charge on assets transferred by employer
- Section 15 Special provisions relating to masters and seamen
- Section 15A Special provisions relating to captains and other members of crew of aircrafts
- Section 15B Special provisions relating to employees abroad of companies and motor vehicles
- Section 16 Returns as to compensation
- Section 17 Contracting out
- Section 18A Penalties
- Section 19 Reference to Commissioners
- Section 20 Appointment of Commissioners
- Section 21 Venue of proceeding and transfer
- Section 22 Form of application
- Section 22A Power of Commissioner to require further deposit in cases of fatal accident
- Section 23 Powers and procedure of Commissioners
- Section 24 Appearance of parties
- Section 25 Method of recording evidence
- Section 26 Costs
- Section 27 Power to submit cases
- Section 28 Registration of agreements
- Section 29 Effect of failure to register agreement
- Section 30 Appeals
- Section 31 Recovery
- Section 32 Power of the State Government to make rules
- Section 34 Publication of rules
- Section 35 Rules to give effect to arrangements with other countries for the transfer of money paid as compensation
- Section 36 Rules made by Central Government to be laid before Parliament
- Section 48 Part-with some loss of bone .... 3 [Note
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