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The Maharashtra Labour Welfare Fund Act.

Maharashtra
Act number
40 of 1953
Ministry
Govt of Maharashtra
Department
Industries, Energy and Labour Department
Enacted
17 Jun 1953

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31 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 2ADeleted.
  4. Section 3Welfare fund.
  5. Section 4Board.
  6. Section 4ADeleted.
  7. Section 5Disqualifications and removal.
  8. Section 6Resignation of office by member and filing up of casual vacancies.
  9. Section 6AAPower to appoint Committees.
  10. Section 6AUnpaid accumulations and claims thereto.
  11. Section 6BBContributions.
  12. Section 6BInterest on unpaid accumulations or fines after notice of demand.
  13. Section 7Vesting and application of Fund.
  14. Section 8Power of Board to borrow.
  15. Section 9Investment of Fund.
  16. Section 10Directions by State Government to Board.
  17. Section 11Appointment and powers of Welfare Commissioner.
  18. Section 12Appointment of Inspectors.
  19. Section 13Absorption of the existing staff under Commissioner of Labour.
  20. Section 14Appointment of clerical and other staff by Board.
  21. Section 15Power of State Government to remove any person on staff of Board.
  22. Section 16Power of State Government or authorised officer to call for records, etc.
  23. Section 17Mode of recovery of sums payable to Board, etc.
  24. Section 17APenalty for obstructing inspection in discharge of Inspectors duties or for failure to produce documents, etc.
  25. Section 17BProvisions relating to jurisdiction.
  26. Section 18Supersession of Board.
  27. Section 19Rules.
  28. Section 20Members of Board, Welfare Commissioner, Inspectors and all officers and servants of Board to be public servants.
  29. Section 21Protection to person acting in good faith.
  30. Section 22Exemptions.
  31. Section 23Amendment of section 8 of Act IV of 1936.