Section 51A
Presumption as to accident arising in course of employment.
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.
151A. Presumption as to accident arising in course of employment.--For the purposes of this Act,
an accident arising in the course of 1[an employee's] employment shall be presumed, in the absence of
evidence to the contrary, also to have arisen out of that employment.]
Notes
1. Subs. by Act 44 of 1966, s. 23, for section 51 (w.e.f. 28-1-1968).
2. Subs. by Act 18 of 2010, s. 12, for "an insured person's" (w.e.f. 1-6-2010).
2. Subs. by Act 18 of 2010, s. 12, for "an insured person's" (w.e.f. 1-6-2010).