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Section 10: Conciliation.

The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013Central Act · Act 14 of 2013

(1) The Internal Committee or, as the case may be, the Local Committee, may, before initiating an inquiry under section 11 and at the request of the aggrieved woman take steps to settle the matter between her and the respondent through conciliation:

Provided that no monetary settlement shall be made as a basis of conciliation.

(2) Where settlement has been arrived at under sub-section (1), the Internal Committee or the Local Committee, as the case may be, shall record the settlement so arrived and forward the same to the employer or the District Officer to take action as specified in the recommendation.

(3) The Internal Committee or the Local Committee, as the case may be, shall provide the copies of the settlement as recorded under sub-section (2) to the aggrieved woman and the respondent.

(4) Where a settlement is arrived at under sub-section (1), no further inquiry shall be conducted by the Internal Committee or the Local Committee, as the case may be.

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ActThe Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013
Section10
Marginal noteConciliation.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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