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Section 29: Effect of failure to register agreement

The Workmen Compensation Act 1923Union territory Act of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu · Act 8 of 1923

Where a memorandum of any agreement the registration of which is required by section 28, is not sent to the Commissioner as required by that section, the employer shall be liable to pay the full amount of compensation which he is liable to pay under the provisions of this Act, and notwithstanding anything contained in ----------------------------------------------------------------------

1. Subs. by Act 5 of 1929, s. 6, for certain words.

2. The words "or to a dependant" rep. by Act 7 of 1924, s. 3 and Sch. II.

3. Cl. (b) rep. by Act 5 of 1929, s. 6.

4. The words "or to any dependant" rep. by Act 7 of 1924, s. 3 and Sch. II.

5. Subs. by Act 7 of 1924, s. 2 and Sch. I, for "or may make such order".

40 the proviso to sub-section (1) of section 4, shall not, unless the Commissioner otherwise directs, be entitled to deduct more than half of any amount paid to the workmen by way of compensation whether under the agreement or otherwise.

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Where this provision sits

ActThe Workmen Compensation Act 1923
Section29
Marginal noteEffect of failure to register agreement
JurisdictionUnion territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
StatusIn force as published by the source

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