Vidhi Codex

Bare Act

The Madhya Pradesh Shram Kalyan Nidhi Adhiniyam, 1982

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This Act establishes a Labour Welfare Fund for workers in the state of Madhya Pradesh. Its purpose is to promote the general welfare and upliftment of workmen employed in various establishments by channeling money into educational, cultural, and recreational facilities. The law applies to industrial, commercial, or any other establishment where ten or more laborers are employed. By mandating contributions from both employers and employees, it creates a pool of resources that the government uses to improve the quality of life for the working class, ensuring benefits like medical aid, crèches, and education for workers' children.

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  1. 1. Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Labour Welfare Fund
  4. 4. Constitution of Board and allowances payable to the members
  5. 5. Disqualification for being a member of the Board
  6. 6. Power of State Government to appoint Welfare Commissioner and other staff
  7. 7. Vesting and application of Fund
  8. 8. Power of Board to borrow
  9. 9. Constitution of Fund
  10. 10. Unpaid accumulations and claims thereto
  11. 11. Interest on unpaid accumulations
  12. 12. Establishment of Welfare Centres
  13. 13. Power of Board to borrow
  14. 14. Deposit of Fund and its investment
  15. 14A. Annual Report of the Board
  16. 14B. Report of activities by employers
  17. 14C. Delegation of powers of the Board
  18. 15. Application of Fund
  19. 16. Mode of recovery of sums payable to Board
  20. 17. Powers of Board
  21. 18. Appointment of Officers and staff of Board
  22. 19. Power to impose punishment
  23. 20. Service conditions
  24. 21. Limitation on expenditure
  25. 22. Power to call for records
  26. 23. Directions by the State Government to Board
  27. 24. Mode of recovery of sums payable to the Board
  28. 25. Unpaid accumulations and claims thereto
  29. 26. Cognizance of offences
  30. 27. Power to make rules
  31. 28. Power to exempt
  32. 29. Delegation of powers
  33. 30. Modification of Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961
  34. 31. Penalty for obstructing Inspector in discharge of Inspector's duties or for failure to produce documents etc.
  35. 32. Power to remove difficulties
  36. 33. Protection of action taken in good faith
  37. 33A. Power to make regulations
  38. 34. Power to remove difficulty
  39. 63. Notice and adjudication of claims regarding unpaid accumulations
  40. 64. Appeals, finality of decisions, and vesting of unclaimed accumulations
  41. Rules. Rules under section 34
  42. Disqualification. Disqualification
  43. Competitive Exam4nation. Competitive Examination
  44. Selection. Selection
  45. FORM A. FORM 'A'
  46. FORM B. FORM 'B'
  47. Control of Board over staff. Control of Board over staff
  48. Enquiry under section 19. Enquiry under section 19
  49. Limitation of expenditure. Limitation of expenditure
  50. Register of unclaimed wages and fines. Register of unclaimed wages and fines
  51. Interpretation. Interpretation

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