Act Number: 14

Act Name: The Industrial Disputes Act, 1947

Year: 1947

Enactment Date: 1947-03-11

Long Title: An Act to make provision for the investigation and settlement of industrial disputes, and for certain other purposes.

Ministry: Ministry of Labour and Employment

Department:

Section 26: Penalty for illegal strikes and lock-outs.
    (1) Any workman who commences, continues or otherwise acts in furtherance of, a strike which is illegal under this Act, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to fifty rupees, or with both.
     (2) Any employer who commences, continues, or otherwise acts in furtherance of a lock-out which is illegal under this Act, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.
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