CHAPTER I - PRELIMINARY

Section 5D. Appointment of officers.

(1) The Central Government shall appoint a Central Provident Fund Commissioner who shall be the chief executive officer of the Central Board and shall be subject to the general control and superintendence of that Board.

(2) The Central Government may also appoint 2[a Financial Adviser and Chief Accounts Officers] to assist the Central Provident Fund Commissioner in the discharge of his duties.

(3) The Central Board may appoint 1[, subject to the maximum scale of pay, as may be specified in the Scheme, as many Additional Central Provident Fund Commissioners, Deputy Provident Fund Commissioners, Regional Provident Fund Commissioners, Assistant Provident Fund Commissioners and] such other officers and employees as it may consider necessary for the efficient administration of the Scheme 2[, the 3[Pension] Scheme and the Insurance Scheme].

(4) No appointment to 4[the post of the Central Provident Fund Commissioner or an Additional Central Provident Fund Commissioner or a Financial Adviser and Chief Accounts Officer or any other post under the Central Board carrying a scale of pay equivalent to the scale of pay of any Group „A‟ or Group „B‟ post under the Central Government] shall be made except after consultation with the Union Public Service Commission:

Provided that no such consultation shall be necessary in regard to any such appointment—

(a) for a period not exceeding one year; or

(b) if the person to be appointed is at the time of his appointment—

(i) a member of the Indian Administrative Service, or

(ii) in the service of the Central Government or a State Government or the Central Board in a 5[Group „A‟ or Group „B‟ post].

(5) A State Board may, with the approval of the State Government concerned, appoint such staff as it may consider necessary.

(6) The method of recruitment, salary and allowances, discipline and other conditions of service of the Central Provident Fund Commissioner, 6[and the Financial Adviser and Chief Accounts Officer] shall be such as may be specified by the Central Government and such salary and allowances shall be paid out of the Fund.

7[(7) (a) The method of recruitment, salary and allowances, discipline and other conditions of service of the Additional Central Provident Fund Commissioner, Deputy Provident Fund Commissioner, Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner and other officers and employees of the Central Board shall be such as may be specified by the Central Board in accordance with the rules and orders applicable to the officers and employees of the Central Government drawing corresponding scales of pay:

Provided that where the Central Board is of the opinion that it is necessary to make a departure from the said rules or orders in respect of any of the matters aforesaid, it shall obtain the prior approval of the Central Government.

(b) In determining the corresponding scales of pay of officers and employees under clause (a), the Central Board shall have regard to the educational qualifications, method of recruitment, duties and responsibilities of such officers and employees under the Central Government and in case of any doubt, the Central Board shall refer the matter to the Central Government whose decision thereon shall be final.]

(8) The method of recruitment, salary and allowances, discipline and other conditions of service of officers and employees of a State Board shall be such as may be specified by that Board, with the approval of the State Government concerned.

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  • 1. This Act has been extended to Dadra and Nagar Haveli by Reg. 6 of 1963, s. 2 and the First Schedule: Pondicherry by Reg.7 of 1963, s. 3 and the First Schedule and Goa, Daman and Diu by Reg. 11 of 1963, s. 3 and Schedule.
  • 2. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 16, for “and family pension fund” (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 3. Subs. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 2, for “family pension fund” (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).
  • 4. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 17, for sub-section (1) (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 5. The Words “except the State of Jammu and Kashmir” omitted by Act 34 of 2019, s. 95 and the Fifth Schedule (w.e.f. 31-10-2019) and extended to the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union territory of Ladakh by notification No. S.O.3962(E), Part II-section 3-Sub-section (ii) dated 31-10-20 (w.e.f. 1-1-2020).
  • 6. Subs. by Act 94 of 1956, s. 2, for sub-section (3).
  • 7. Subs. by Act 46 of 1960, s. 2, for “fifty” (w.e.f. 31-12-1960).
  • 8. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 2, for sub-section (4) (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 9. Ins. by Act 46 of 1960, s. 2 (w.e.f. 31-12-1960).10. The proviso omitted by Act 16 of 1971, s. 13 (w.e.f. 23-4-1971).11. Subs. by Act 22 of 1958, s. 2, for clause (a).

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  • 1. Ins. by Act 22 of 1965, s. 2 (w.e.f. 24-11-1964).
  • 2. Ins. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 3 (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 3. Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for “on leave with wages” (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 4. Ins. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 18 (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 5. Subs. by Act 94 of 1956, s. 4, for clause (e).
  • 6. Subs. by ibid., s. 3, for “a factory”.
  • 7. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 3, for “and includes any person employed by or through a contractor in or in connection with thework of the establishment” (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).

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  • 1. Ins. by Act 37 of 1953, s. 3.
  • 2. Ins. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 18 (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 3. The words, brackets and figure “sub-section (1) of” omitted by Act 28 of 1963, s. 2 (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).
  • 4. Subs. by Act 94 of 1956, s. 3, for “factory”.
  • 5. Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for “a factory”.
  • 6. Omitted by Act 25 of 1996, s. 3 (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).
  • 7. Subs. by Act 28 of 1963, s. 2, for clause (ia) (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).
  • 8. Clause (ia) re-lettered as clause (ic) by Act 99 of 1976, s. 18 (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 9. Ins. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 3 (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).10. Ins. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 3 (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).

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  • 1. Subs. by Act 16 of 1971, s. 14, for clause (l) (w.e.f. 23-4-1971).
  • 2. Ins. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 3 (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).
  • 3. Ins. by Act 7 of 2017, s. 159 (w.e.f. 26-5-2017).
  • 4. Ins. by Act 46 of 1960, s. 3 (w.e.f. 31-12-1960).
  • 5. Subs. by Act 94 of 1956, s. 5, for section 3.
  • 6. Section 5 re-numbered as sub-section (1) thereof by Act 37 of 1953, s. 4.
  • 7. Subs. by Act 94 of 1956, s. 3, for “factories”.
  • 8. Added by Act 37 of 1953, s. 4.
  • 9. Ins. by Act 28 of 1963, s. 3 (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).10. Ins. by Act 37 of 1953, s. 4.

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  • 1. Ins. by Act 28 of 1963, s. 4.
  • 2. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 4, for “persons” (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 3. Subs. by s. 4, ibid., for “a chairman” (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 4. Ins. by s. 4, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 5. Subs. by s. 4, ibid., for “six persons” (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 6. Ins. by Act 16 of 1971, s. 15 (w.e.f. 23-4-1971).
  • 7. Ins. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 19 (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 8. Subs. by s. 19, ibid., for “and the Family Pension Scheme” (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 9. Subs. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 4, for “Family Pension” (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).10. Ins. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 4 (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).

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  • 1. Ins. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 5 (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 2. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 6, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).

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  • 1. Ins. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 6. (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 2. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 20, for “and the Family Pension Scheme” (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 3. Subs. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 4, for “Family Pension” (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).
  • 4. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 6, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 5. Subs. by s. 6, ibid., for “Class I or Class II post” (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 6. Subs. by s. 6, ibid., for “,Deputy Provident Fund Commissioner and Regional Provident Fund Commissioner”(w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 7. Subs. by s. 6, ibid., for sub-section (7) (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).

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  • 1. Ins. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 7. (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 2. Subs. by s. 8, ibid., for certain words (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 3. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 20, for “and the Family Pension Scheme” (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 4. Subs. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 4, for “Family Pension” (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).
  • 5. The brackets and figure “(1)” omitted by Act 28 of 1963, s. 5 (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).
  • 6. Subs. by Act 10 of 1998, s. 2, for “eight and one-third per cent.” (w.e.f. 22-9-1997).
  • 7. Subs. by Act 46 of 1960, s. 4, for “and the dearness allowance” (w.e.f. 31-12-1960).
  • 8. Ins. by Act 28 of 1963, s. 5 (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).
  • 9. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 9, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).10. Subs. by Act 10 of 1998, s. 2, for “ten per cent.” (w.e.f. 22-9-1997).11. The Explanation re-numbered as Explanation1 by Act 46 of 1960, s. 4 (w.e.f. 31-12-1960).12. Subs. by Act 28 of 1963, s. 5, for “sub-section” (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).13. The Explanation ins. by Act 46 of 1960, s. 4 (w.e.f. 31-12-1960).14. Omitted by Act 28 of 1963, s. 5 (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).

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  • 1. Subs. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 5, for sections 6A and 6B (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).
  • 2. Ins. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 21 (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).

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  • 1. Omitted by Act 25 of 1996, s. 6 (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).
  • 2. Ins. by Act 4 of 1986, s. 2 and Schedule (w.e.f. 15-5-1986).
  • 3. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 22, for “amend or vary the Scheme or the Family Pension Scheme, as the case may be”(w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 4. Subs. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 4, for “Family Pension” (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).
  • 5. Subs. by Act 4 of 1986, s. 2 and Schedule, for sub-section (2) (w.e.f. 15-5-1986).

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  • 1. Ins. by Act 28 of 1963, s. 6 (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).
  • 2. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 10, for sub-section (1) (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 3. Subs. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 4, for “Family Pension” (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).
  • 4. The words “determining the amount due from employer” omitted by Act 33 of 1988, s. 10. (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 5. Subs. by s. 10, ibid., for “the employer” (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 6. Ins. by s. 10, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 7. Subs. by s. 10, ibid., for sub-section (4) (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).

Page 14

  • 1. Ins. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 11(w.e.f. 1-7-1977).

Page 15

  • 1. Subs. by Act 7 of 2017, s. 159, for section 7D (w.e.f. 26-5-2017).

Page 16

  • 1. Subs. by Act 37 of 1953, s. 6, for section 8.
  • 2. Subs. by Act 94 of 1956, s. 3, for “a factory”.
  • 3. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 24, for “Scheme” (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 4. Subs. by s. 24, ibid., for “the Fund” (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 5. Ins. by Act 28 of 1963, s. 7 (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).
  • 6. Subs. by Act 94 of 1956, s. 3, for “factory”.
  • 7. Subs. by Act 16 of 1971, s. 21, for “under section 17” (w.e.f. 23-4-1971).
  • 8. Subs. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 4, for “Family Pension” (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).
  • 9. Subs. by Act 40 of 1973, s. 2, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-11-1973).10. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 12, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-7-1990).11. Ins. by Act 28 of 1963, s. 8 (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).12. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 25, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).13. The words “on the basis of such contribution” omitted by Act 33 of 1988, s. 13. (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).

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  • 1. Ins. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 25 (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 2. Ins. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 14 (w.e.f. 1-7-1990).

Page 20

  • 1. Ins. by Act 37 of 1953, s. 7.
  • 2. Ins. by s. 8, ibid.
  • 3. Subs. by s. 8, ibid., for sub-section (2).
  • 4. Added by Act 33 of 1988, s. 15 (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 5. Ins. by Act 16 of 1971, s. 22 (w.e.f. 23-4-1971).
  • 6. Subs. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 4, for “Family Pension” (w.e.f.16-11-1995).
  • 7. Ins. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 26 (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 8. Section 11 re-numbered as sub-section (1) of that section by Act 40 of 1973, s. 3 (w.e.f. 1-11-1973).
  • 9. Subs. by Act 37 of 1953, s. 9, for certain words.10. Subs. by Act 94 of 1956, s. 3, for “a factory”.11. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 27, for “Scheme” (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).12. Ins. by s. 27, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).

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  • 1. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 27, for “Scheme” (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 2. Subs. by Act 94 of 1956, s. 3, for “Factory”
  • 3. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 27, for “the provident fund” (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 4. Ins. by Act 16 of 1971, s. 23 (w.e.f. 23-4-1971).
  • 5. Subs. by Act 40 of 1973, s. 3, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-11-1973).
  • 6. Ins. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 27 (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 7. Ins. by Act 40 of 1973, s. 3 (w.e.f. 1-11-1973).
  • 8. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 16, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 9. Subs. by Act 37 of 1953, s. 10, for section 12.10. Subs. by Act 94 of 1956, s. 3, for “a factory”.11. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 28, for “Scheme” (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).12 Subs. by s. 28, ibid., for “the Fund” (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).13. Subs. by s. 28, ibid., “or provident Fund” (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).14. Subs. by Act 16 of 1971, s. 24, for “or of any Scheme” (w.e.f. 23-4-1971).15. Subs. by Act 90 of 1976, s. 29, for “or the Family Pension Scheme” (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).16. Subs. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 4, for “Family Pension” (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).

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  • 1. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 29, for “Scheme” (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 2. Ins. by Act 37 of 1953, s. 11.
  • 3. Subs b Act 94 of 1956, s. 3, for “a factory”.
  • 4. Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for “factory”
  • 5. Ins. by Act 28 of 1963, s. 9 (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).
  • 6. The words “in relation to the Scheme” omitted by Act 37 of 1953, s. 11.
  • 7. Subs. by Act 28 of 1963, s. 9, for “enter” (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).
  • 8. Subs. by s. 9, ibid., for clause (d) (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).
  • 9. Ins. by Act 16 of 1971, s. 24.10. Subs. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 4, for “Family Pension” (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).11. Sub-section (2A) re-numbered as sub-section (2B) by s. 24, ibid. (w.e.f. 23-4-1971).12. Ins. by s. 24, ibid. (w.e.f. 23-4-1971).13. Omitted by Act 33 of 1988, s. 17 (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).

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  • 1. Subs. by Act 16 of 1971, s. 25, for “or under any Scheme”.
  • 2. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 30, for “or the Family Pension Scheme” (w.e.f. 7-9-1976).
  • 3. Subs. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 4, for “Family Pension” (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).
  • 4. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 18, for “six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both”(w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 5. Ins. by Act 40 of 1973, s. 4 (w.e.f. 1-11-1973).
  • 6. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 18, for “six months” (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 7. Subs. by s. 18, ibid., for “three months” (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 8. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988,s. 18 (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 9. The words “and shall also be liable to fine which may extend to two thousand rupees” omitted by s. 18, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).10. The words “or of fine only in lieu of imprisonment” omitted by s. 18, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).11. Ins. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 30 (w.e.f. 7-9-1976).12. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 18, for “six months” (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).13. Subs. by s. 18, ibid., for “one month” (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).14. Subs. by s. 18, ibid., for “two thousand rupees” (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).15. The words “or of fine only in lieu of imprisonment” omitted by s. 18, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).16. Subs. by Act 40 of 1973, s. 4, for “the scheme” (w.e.f. 1-11-1973).17. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 30, “or the family pension” (w.e.f. 7-9-1976).18. Ins. by Act 37 of 1953, s. 12.

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  • 1. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 18, for “six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both”(w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 2. Omitted by Act 40 of 1973, s. 4 (w.e.f. 1-11-1973).
  • 3. Ins. by Act 37 of 1953, s. 13.
  • 4. Subs. by Act 16 of 1971, s. 26, for “or the scheme made thereunder”.
  • 5. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 31, for “the family pension scheme” (w.e.f. 7-9-1976).
  • 6. Subs. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 4, for “Family Pension” (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).
  • 7. Ins. by Act 40 of 1973, s. 5.
  • 8. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 19, for “one year but which shall not be less than three months and shall also be liable to finewhich may extend to four thousand rupees” (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).

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  • 1. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 31, for “the family pension scheme” (w.e.f. 7-9-1976).
  • 2. Subs. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 4, for “Family Pension” (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).
  • 3. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 32, for “or the family pension fund” (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 4. Ins. by Act 28 of 1963, s. 10 (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).
  • 5. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 32, for “any scheme” (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 6. Subs. by Act 40 of 1973, s. 6, for “the appropriate Government” (w.e.f. 1-11-1973).
  • 7. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 20, for “from the employer such damages, not exceeding the amount of arrears as it may think fit toimpose” (w.e.f. 1-9-1991).
  • 8. Ins. by Act 40 of 1973, s. 6 (w.e.f. 1-11-1973).
  • 9. Ins. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 20 (to be notified).10. Ins. by Act 40 of 1973, s. 7 (w.e.f. 1-11-1973).11. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 33, for “or the Family Pension Fund” (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).12. Subs. by Act 37 of 1953, s. 14, for certain words.13. Subs. by Act 94 of 1956, s. 3, for “a factory”.

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  • 1. Subs. by Act 94 of 1956, s. 3, for “factory”.
  • 2. Subs. by Act 37 of 1953, s. 14, for certain words.
  • 3. Subs. by Act 94 of 1956, s. 3, for “a factory”.
  • 4. Subs. by Act 46 of 1960, s. 5, for sub-section (1) (w.e.f. 31-12-1960).
  • 5. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 21, for clause (b) (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 6. The word “or” omitted by Act 10 of 1998, s. 5 (w.e.f. 22-9-1997).
  • 7. Omitted by s. 5, ibid. (w.e.f. 22-9-1997).
  • 8. Ins. by Act 37 of 1953, s. 15.
  • 9. Subs. by Act 94 of 1956, s. 3, for “factories”.10. Ins. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 21 (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).11.Section 16 A shall stand ins (date to be notified) by s. 22, ibid.

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  • 1. Subs. by Act 37 of 1953, s. 16, for section 17.
  • 2. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 23, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-10-1988).
  • 3. Subs. by Act 94 of 1956, s. 3, for “factory”.
  • 4. Added by Act 33 of 1988, s. 23 (w.e.f. 1-10-1988).
  • 5. The Explanation omitted by Act 28 of 1963, s. 11 (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).
  • 6. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 23, for sub-section (IA) (w.e.f. 1-10-1988).

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  • 1. Subs. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 7, for sub-section (IC) (w.e.f. 16-11-1996).
  • 2. Subs. by Act 94 of 1956, s. 3, for “factory”.
  • 3. Ins. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 34 (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 4. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 23, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-10-1988).

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  • 1. Subs. by Act 28 of 1963, s. 11, for sub-section (3) (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).
  • 2. Ins. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 34 (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 3. The word “and” omitted by Act 33 of 1988, s. 23 (w.e.f. 1-10-1988).
  • 4. Omitted by s. 23, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-10-1988).
  • 5. Ins. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 23 (w.e.f. 1-10-1988).
  • 6. The word “and” omitted by Act 16 of 1971, s. 27 (w.e.f. 23-4-1971).
  • 7. Ins. by s. 27, ibid. (w.e.f. 23-4-1971).
  • 8. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 23, for “(IA)” (w.e.f. 1-10-1985).

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  • 1. Ins. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 34 (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 2. Subs. by Act 16 of 1971, s. 27, for sub-section (5) (w.e.f. 23-4-1971).
  • 3. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 23, for “(IA)” (w.e.f. 1-10-1985).
  • 4. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 27, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 5. Subs. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 4, for “Family Pension” (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).
  • 6. Ins. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 23 (w.e.f. 1-10-1988).
  • 7. The words “as well as the employees‟ Contribution” omitted by Act 25 of 1996, s. 7 (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).
  • 8. Ins. by Act 28 of 1963, s. 12 (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).
  • 9. Ins. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 35 (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).10. Ins. by Act 40 of 1973, s. 8 (w.e.f. 1-11-1973).

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  • 1. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 31, for “the Family Pension Scheme” (w.e.f. 7-9-1976).
  • 2. Subs. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 4, for “Family Pension” (w.e.f. 16-11-1995).
  • 3. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 24, for section 18 (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).
  • 4. Subs. by Act 7 of 2017, s. 159, for section 18A (w.e.f. 26-5-2017).
  • 5. Subs. by Act 37 of 1953, s. 17, for section 19.
  • 6. Subs. by Act 16 of 1971, s. 29, for “or any scheme”.
  • 7. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 37, for “or the family scheme”.
  • 8. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 25, for section 19A (w.e.f. 1-7-1997).
  • 9. Clause (a) omitted by Act 7 of 2017, s. 159 (w.e.f. 26-5-2017).

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  • 1. The words “or production” omitted by Act 37 of 1953, s. 18.
  • 2. Added by Notification No. S.R.O. 1566, dated the 4th July, 1956, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3 (w.e.f. 31-7-1956).
  • 3. Added by Notification No. S.R.O. 2026, dated the 3rd September, 1956, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3 (w.e.f. 30-9-1956).

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  • 1. Added by Notification No. S.R.O. 1976, dated the 8th June, 1957, seeGazette of India, Part II, sec. 3 (w.e.f. 31-7-1957).
  • 2. Added by Notification No. S.R.O. 218, dated the 12th January, 1957, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3 (w.e.f. 31-1-1957).
  • 3. Added by Notification No. S.R.O. 3067, dated the 19th September, 1957, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(w.e.f. 30-11-1957).
  • 4. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 170, dated the 12th March, 1958, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3 (w.e.f. 30-4-1958).
  • 5. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 312, dated the 5th March, 1960, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 31-5-1960).
  • 6. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 632, dated the 30th May, 1960, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 30-6-1960).
  • 7. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 683, dated the 9th May, 1960, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 30-6-1960).
  • 8.Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 1443, dated the 24th November, 1960, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 31-12-1960).
  • 9. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 535, dated the 10th April, 1961, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 31-5-1961).10. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 705, dated the 30th May, 1961, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 30-6-1961).11. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 993, dated the 29th July, 1961, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 31-8-1961).12. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 1382, dated the 4th November, 1961, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 30-11-1961).13. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 786, dated the 6th June, 1962, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 30-6-1962) asamended by Notification No. G.S.R. 1461, dated the 29th August, 1963.

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  • 1. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 1125, dated the 18th August, 1962, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f 30-9-1962).
  • 2. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 424, dated the 28th February, 1963, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 31-3-1963).
  • 3. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 591, dated the 27th March, 1963, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 30-4-1963).
  • 4. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 1432, dated the 3rd August, 1963, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 31-8-1963).
  • 5. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 1605, dated the 26th September, 1963, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 31-10-1963).
  • 6. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 1983, dated the 21st December, 1963, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 31-1-1964).
  • 7. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 67, dated the 31st December, 1963, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 31-1-1964).
  • 8. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 822, dated the 22nd May, 1964, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 30-6-1964).
  • 9. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 1723, dated the 27th November, 1964, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 31-12-1964).10. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 1795, dated the 9th December, 1964, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 30-1-1965).11. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 402, dated the 2nd March, 1965, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 31-3-1965).

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  • 1. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 768, dated the 18th May, 1965, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 30-6-1965).
  • 2. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 910, dated the 23rd June, 1965, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 31-7-1965).
  • 3. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 952, dated the 3rd July, 1965, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 30-9-1965).
  • 4. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 895, dated the 1st June, 1966, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 30-6-1966).
  • 5. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 1119, dated the 11th July, 1966, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 31-7-1966).
  • 6. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 1362, dated the 30th August, 1966, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 30-9-1966).
  • 7. Subs. by Notification No. G.S.R. 1945, dated the 16th December, 1966, see Gazette of India, 1967, Part II, sec. 3(i) for“ten acres”.
  • 8. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 437, dated the 27th March, 1967, see Gazette of India, 1966, Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 30-4-1967).
  • 9. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 1019, dated the 1st July, 1967, see Gazette of India, 1967, Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 31-7-1967).10. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 1226, dated the 5th August, 1967, see Gazette of India, 1967, Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 31-8-1967).11. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 1530, dated the 5th October, 1967, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 31-10-1967).12.Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 1716, dated the 3rd November, 1967, see Gazette of India, 1967, Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 30-11-1967).13. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 1018, dated the 22nd April, 1969, see Gazette of India, 1969, Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 30-4-1969).14. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 1506, dated the 11th June, 1969, see Gazette of India, 1969, Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 30-6-1969).15. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 1988, dated the 22nd November, 1971, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 30-11-1971).16. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 1251, dated the 23rd September, 1972, see Gazette of India, 1972 Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 30-9-1972).17. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 503, dated the 12th May, 1973, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 31-5-1973).

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  • 1. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 428, dated the 15th April, 1974, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 30-4-1974).
  • 2. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 660, dated the 17th May, 1977, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 31-5-1977).
  • 3. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 938, dated the 25th June, 1979, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 31-7-1979).
  • 4. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 564, dated the 5th May, 1980, see Gazette of India, Part II, sec. 3(i) (w.e.f. 31-5-1980).
  • 5. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 613(E), dated the 30th October, 1980, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, 1980, Part II,sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 31-10-1980).
  • 6. Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 662(E), dated the 27th November, 1980, see Gazette of India, 1980, Part II, sec. 3(i)(w.e.f. 30-11-1980).
  • 7. Added by Notification No. S.O. 2459, dated the 29th May, 1983, see Gazette of India, 1980, Part II, sec. 3(ii)(w.e.f. 1-6-1983).
  • 8. Ins. by Act 37 of 1953, s. 18.

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  • 1. Subs. by Act 28 of 1963, s. 13, for “[see section 6(2)]” (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).
  • 2. Ins. by s. 13, ibid. (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).
  • 3. The words, brackets and figure “sub-section (1) of” omitted by s. 13, ibid. (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).
  • 4. Subs. by s. 13, ibid., for items 4 and 5 (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).
  • 5. Ins. by s. 13, ibid. (w.e.f. 30-11-1963).

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  • 1. Subs. by Act 25 of 1996, s. 8, for the Third Schedule(w.e.f. 16-11-1995).

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  • 1. Ins. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 38 (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
  • 2. Subs. by Act 33 of 1988, s. 26, for items 6 and 7 (w.e.f. 1-8-1988).