The Maharashtra Private Security Guards (Regulation of Employment and Welfare) Act, 1981
State Act of Maharashtra · Act 58 of 198132 provisions
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| Long title | An Act for regulating the employment of Private Security Guards employed in factories and establishments in the State of Maharashtra and for making better provisions for their terms and conditions of employment and welfare through the establishment of a Board therefor, and for matters connected therewith. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 58 of 1981 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Maharashtra |
| Ministry | Govt of Maharashtra |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 32 |
| Subjects | social |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent, commencement and application.
- Section 2 Definitions.
- Section 3 Scheme for ensuring regular employment of Security Guards.
- Section 4 Making, variation and revocation of Scheme.
- Section 5 Disputes regarding application of Scheme.
- Section 6 Constitution of Board.
- Section 7 Power of State Government to appoint Board consisting of one person.
- Section 8 Powers and duties of Board.
- Section 9 Accounts and audit.
- Section 10 Disqualifications and removal.
- Section 11 Resignation of office by member.
- Section 12 Vacancy to be filled as early as possible.
- Section 13 Proceedings presumed to be good and valid.
- Section 14 Determination of moneys due from employers, principal employer and Security Guards.
- Section 15 Advisory Committees.
- Section 16 Inspectors and their powers.
- Section 17 Cognizance of offences.
- Section 18 Prohibition of employment of children.
- Section 19 Application of Workmen's Compensation Act to Security Guards.
- Section 20 Application of Payment of Wages Act to Security Guards.
- Section 21 Application of Maternity Benefit Act to women Security Guards.
- Section 22 Rights and privileges under other laws not affected in certain cases.
- Section 23 Exemptions.
- Section 24 Inquiry into working of the Board.
- Section 25 Supersession of the Board.
- Section 26 Contracting out.
- Section 27 General penalty for offences.
- Section 27A Compounding of offences.
- Section 28 Protection of action taken under this Act.
- Section 29 Power to make rules.
- Section 30 Schemes and rules to be laid before State Legislature.
- Section 31 Repeal of Mah. Ord. V of 1981 and saving.
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