Section 2

Definitions.

The Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Cess Act, 1996

  • Act 28 of 1996
  • Ministry of Labour and Employment
About this Act

An Act to provide for the levy and collection of a cess on the cost of construction incurred by employers with a view to augmenting the resources of the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Boards constituted under the Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996.

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    In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,--
         (a) "Board" means a Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board constituted by a State Government under sub-section (1) of section 18 of the Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996 (27 of 1996);
         (b) "Fund" means the Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Fund constituted by a Board;
         (c) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
         (d) words and expressions used herein but not defined and defined in the Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996 (27 of 1996) shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act.

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