Section 51
Disablement benefit.
The Employees State Insurance Act, 1948
About this Act
An Act to provide for certain benefits to employees in case of sickness, maternity and employment injury and to make provision for certain other matters in relation thereto.
1[51. Disablement Benefit.--Subject to the provisions of this Act 2
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(a) a person who sustains temporary disablement for not less than three days (excluding the day of accident) shall be entitled to periodical payment 3[at such rates and for such periods and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed by the Central Government];
(b) a person who sustains permanent disablement, whether total of partial, shall be entitled to periodical payment 3[at such rates and for such period and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed by the Central Government]:
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(a) a person who sustains temporary disablement for not less than three days (excluding the day of accident) shall be entitled to periodical payment 3[at such rates and for such periods and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed by the Central Government];
(b) a person who sustains permanent disablement, whether total of partial, shall be entitled to periodical payment 3[at such rates and for such period and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed by the Central Government]:
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Notes
1. Subs. by Act 44 of 1966, s. 23, for section 51 (w.e.f. 28-1-1968).
2. The words "and the regulations, if any" omitted by Act 29 of 1989, s. 20 (w.e.f. 1-2-1991).
3. Subs. by s. 20, ibid., for "for the period of such disablement in accordance with the provisions of the First Schedule" (w.e.f. 1- 2-1991).
4. Proviso omitted by s. 20, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-2-1991).
2. The words "and the regulations, if any" omitted by Act 29 of 1989, s. 20 (w.e.f. 1-2-1991).
3. Subs. by s. 20, ibid., for "for the period of such disablement in accordance with the provisions of the First Schedule" (w.e.f. 1- 2-1991).
4. Proviso omitted by s. 20, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-2-1991).