Act 30 of 1979

The Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1979

An Act to regulate the employment of inter-State migrant workmen and to provide for their conditions of service and for matters connected therewith.

  • Ministry of Labour and Employment
  • Enacted 1979-06-11
  • 36 sections
SectionTitle
1 Short title, extent, commencement and application. Read
2 Definitions. Read
3 Appointment of registering officers. Read
4 Registration of certain establishments. Read
5 Revocation of registration in certain cases. Read
6 Prohibition against employment of inter-State migrant workmen without registration. Read
7 Appointment of licensing officers. Read
8 Licensing of contractors. Read
9 Grant of licences. Read
10 Revocation, suspension and amendment of licences. Read
11 Appeal. Read
12 Duties of contractors. Read
13 Wage rates and other conditions of service of inter-State migrant workmen. Read
14 Displacement allowance. Read
15 Journey allowance, etc. Read
16 Other facilities. Read
17 Responsibility for payment of wages. Read
18 Liability of principal employer in certain cases. Read
19 Past liabilities. Read
20 Inspectors. Read
21 Inter-State migrant workmen to be deemed to be in employment from date of recruitment for the purposes of certain enactments. Read
22 Provisions regarding industrial disputes in relation to inter-State migrant workmen. Read
23 Registers and other records to be maintained. Read
24 Obstructions. Read
25 Contravention of provisions regarding employment of inter-State migrant workmen. Read
26 Other offences. Read
27 Offences by companies. Read
28 Cognizance of offences. Read
29 Limitation of prosecutions. Read
30 Effect of laws and agreements inconsistent with the Act. Read
31 Power to exempt in special cases. Read
32 Protection of action taken under the Act. Read
33 Power to give directions. Read
34 Power to remove difficulties. Read
35 Power to make rules. Read
36 Repeals and saving. Read
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