Section 15

Act not to apply in certain special cases.

The Equal Remuneration Act, 1976

  • Act 25 of 1976
  • Ministry of Labour and Employment
About this Act

An Act to provide for the payment of equal remuneration to men and women workers and for the prevention of discrimination, on the ground of sex, against women in the matter of employment and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

All sections
    1 [15. Act not to apply in certain special cases.--Nothing in this Act shall apply--
         (a) to cases affecting the terms and conditions of a woman's employment in complying with the requirements of any law giving special treatment to women, or
         (b) to any special treatment accorded to women in connection with--
             (i) the birth or expected birth of a child, or
             (ii) the terms and conditions relating to retirement, marriage or death or to any provision made in connection with the retirement, marriage or death.]

Notes

1. Subs. by Act 49 of 1987, s. 5, for section 15 (w.e.f. 16-12-1987).

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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