Act Number: 39

Act Name: The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972

Year: 1972

Enactment Date: 1972-08-21

Long Title: An Act to provide for a scheme for the payment of gratuity to employees engaged in factories, mines, oilfields, plantations, ports, railway companies, shops or other establishments and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Labour and Employment

Department:

Section 3: Controlling authority.
    The appropriate Government may, by notification, appoint any officer to be a controlling authority, who shall be responsible for the administration of this Act and different controlling authorities may be appointed for different areas.
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