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The Seamens Provident Fund Act, 1966
Act 4 of 1966
The Seamens Provident Fund Act, 1966
An Act to provide for the institution of a provident fund for seamen.
Ministry of Shipping
Enacted 1966-03-26
24 sections
Section
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1
Short title and application.
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2
Definitions.
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3
Seamen's Provident Fund Scheme.
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4
Vesting of Fund, etc.
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5
Constitution of Board of Trustees.
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6
Committees.
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7
Appointment of employees of Board.
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8
Contributions.
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9
Determination of moneys due from employers.
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10
Mode of recovery of moneys due from employers.
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11
Fund deemed to be recognised Provident Fund under Act 43 of 1961.
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12
Protection against attachment.
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13
Priority of payment of contributions over other debts.
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14
Employer not to reduce wages.
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15
Inspectors.
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16
Penalties.
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17
Offences by companies.
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18
Power to recover damages.
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19
Transfer of account
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20
Power to exempt.
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21
Protection for acts done in good faith.
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22
Delegation.
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23
Power to remove difficulties.
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24
Scheme to be laid before Houses of Parliament.
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