The Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) (Arunachal Pradesh Amendment) Act, 2021

The Arunachal mPradesh Gazette EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY Naharlagun, Tuesday, July 6, 2021, Asadha 15, (Saka) No. 128, Vol. XXV, GOVERNMENT OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH LAW, LEGISLATIVE AND JUSTICE DEPARTMENT CIVIL SECRETARIAT ITANAGAR NOTIFICATION The 6th July, 2021 No. Law/Legn-20/2020.— The following Act which was passed by the fifth session of the seventh Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh an received the assent of the President of India is here| y published for h and e dia is hereby publis (Received the assent of the President of India on 8th June, 2021) THE CONTRACT LABOUR (REGULATION AND ABOLITION) (ARUNACHAL PRADESH AMENDMENT)ACT, (Act No. of 2021) An Act further to amend the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, (Central Act of 1970), as applicable in the State of Arunachal Pradesh. BE it enacted by the Legislative assembly of Arunachal Pradesh in the Seventy-first Year of the Republic of India as follows,-

1. (1) This Ordinance may be called the Contract Labour Abolition

(Arunachal Pradesh Amendment) Act, 2020.

1. (2) Itshall be deemed to have come into force witn effect from 14th July, 2020.

1. (1) Insection 1 of the Contract Labour ( Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970

substituted.

After section 25 of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely : “25A. Compounding of offences : (1) Any offence punishable under sub-section (1) and (2) of Section 22 and Section 24 may either before or after the institution of the prosecution, on an application by the alleged offender, be compounded by such officer or authority as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf for the amount as specified in the table below. TABLE Number of workmen employed in establishment Composition amount to % 20000 to 335000 % 50000 Wore than 500 The Arunachal Pradesh Extraordinary Gazette, July 6, Provided that the State Government may, by a nofification in the Official Gazette, amend the composition amount specified in the above Table. Provided further that the offence committed of the same nature shall be compoundable only for the first three offences : Provided also that such offences shall be compounded only after the alleged offender has acted to the satisfaction of such officer or authority that such offence is not continued any further. (2) Where an offence has been compounded under section (1) of this section, no further proceedings shall be taken against the offender in respect of such offence and the offended, if in custody, shall be discharged.” Onit Panyang, IAS Commissioner to the Government of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar. 100+ Secy (LAY 50-7-2021. 25502021 —DoP-m*vassnm\er(LaNHméCmmflwmr\Lawu} Directorate of Printing, Nahariagun. - Published and prnted by

table below. TABLE Number of workmen employed in establishment Composition amount to % 20000 to 335000 % 50000 Wore than 500

The Arunachal Pradesh Extraordinary Gazette, July 6, Provided that the State Government may, by a nofification in the Official Gazette, amend the composition amount specified in the above Table. Provided further that the offence committed of the same nature shall be compoundable only for the first three offences : Provided also that such offences shall be compounded only after the alleged offender has acted to the satisfaction of such officer or authority that such offence is not continued any further. (2) Where an offence has been compounded under section (1) of this section, no further proceedings shall be taken against the offender in respect of such offence and the offended, if in custody, shall be discharged.” Onit Panyang, IAS Commissioner to the Government of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar.

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