Act Number: 34

Act Name: The Employees State Insurance Act, 1948

Year: 1948

Enactment Date: 1948-04-19

Long Title: 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.

Ministry: Ministry of Labour and Employment

Department:

Section 8: Constitution of Standing Committee.
    A Standing Committee of the Corporation shall be constituted from among its members, consisting of--
         (a) a Chairman, 1[appointed] by the Central Government;         (b) three members of the Corporation, 2[ 1[appointed] by the Central Government];
         3[(bb) three members of the Corporation representing such three State Governments thereon as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify from time to time;]
         (c) 4[eight] members elected by the Corporation as follows:--
             5*                             *                             *                             *                             *
             (ii) 6[three] members from among the members of the Corporation representing employers;
             (iii) 6[three] members from among the members of the Corporation representing employees;
             (iv) one member from among the members of the Corporation representing the medical profession; and
             (v) one member from among the members of the Corporation elected by 7[Parliament];
         8[(d) the Director General of the Corporation, ex officio.]
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 29 of 1989, s. 4, for "nominated" (w.e.f. 20-10-1989).
2. Subs. by Act 44 of 1966, s. 7, for certain words (w.e.f. 17-6-1967).
3. Ins. by Act 53 of 1951, s. 5 (w.e.f. 6-10-1951).
4. Subs. by Act 44 of 1966, s. 7, for "six" (w.e.f. 17-6-1967).
5. Omitted by Act 53 of 1951, s. 5 (w.e.f. 6-10-1951).
6. Subs. by Act 44 of 1966, s. 7, for "two" (w.e.f. 17-6-1967).
7. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for "the Central Legislature".
8. Ins. by Act 44 of 1966, s. 7 (w.e.f. 17-6-1967).
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