Act 46 of 1948

The Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1948

An Act to make provisions for the framing of a Provident Fund Scheme, a Pension Scheme, a Deposit linked Insurance Scheme and a Bonus Scheme for persons employed in Coal Mines.

  • Ministry of Coal
  • Enacted 1948-09-03
  • 31 sections
SectionTitle
1 Short title and extent. Read
2 Interpretation. Read
3 Coal Mines Provident Fund Scheme. Read
3A Constitution of Board of Trustees. Read
3B Board of Trustee to be a body corporate. Read
3C Appointment of officers. Read
3D Transfer of accounts. Read
3E Coal Mines Pension Scheme. Read
3F Special grant by Central Government. Read
3G Coal Mines Deposit-linked Insurance Scheme. Read
4 Fund to be recognised under Act 43 of 1961.Read
5 Coal Mines Bonus SchemesRead
6 Retrospective operation of a scheme.Read
7 Modification of a schemeRead
7A Schemes to be laid before ParliamentRead
7B Determination of moneys due from employers.Read
8 Protection against attachmentRead
9 Penalty.Read
10 InspectorsRead
10A Mode of recovery of money due from an employerRead
10B Determination of employer in certain cases.Read
10C Delegation of powersRead
10D Payment of contribution by employers and recovery thereof from membersRead
10E Recovery of monies by employers and contractors.Read
10F Power to recover damages.Read
11 Priority of payment of contributions and bonus over other debtsRead
11A Protection for acts done in good faith.Read
11B Power to remove difficultiesRead
11C Power to exemptRead
11D Act to have effect notwithstanding anything contained in Act 31 of 1956.Read
12 Repeal of Ordinance 7 of 1948.Read
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