section 10
Eligibility for registration and social security benefits.
The Unorganised Workers Social Security Act, 2008Labour200817 sections6 chapters
Chapter V REGISTRATION
Statutory text
- (1) Every unorganised worker shall be eligible for registration subject to the fulfilment of the following conditions, namely:--
- (a) he or she shall have completed fourteen years of age; and
- (b) a self-declaration by him or her confirming that he or she is an unorganised worker.
- (2) Every eligible unorganised worker shall make an application in the prescribed form to the District Administration for registration.
- (3) Every unorganised worker shall be registered and issued an identity card by the District Administration which shall be a smart card carrying a unique identification number and shall be portable.
- (4) If a scheme requires a registered unorganised worker to make a contribution, he or she shall be eligible for social security benefits under the scheme only upon payment of such contribution.
- (5) Where a scheme requires the Central or State Government to make a contribution, the Central or State Government, as the case may be, shall make the contribution regularly in terms of the scheme.
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