Act Number: 37

Act Name: The Personal Injuries (Compensation Insurance) Act, 1963

Year: 1963

Enactment Date: 1963-10-08

Long Title: An Act to impose on employers a liability to pay compensation to workmen sustaining personal injuries and to provide for the insurance of employers against such liability.

Ministry: Ministry of Labour and Employment

Department:

Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement.
    (1) This Act may be called the Personal Injuries (Compensation Insurance) Act, 1963.
     (2) It extends to the whole of India.
     (3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may by notification appoint.
Notes:
1. 1st November, 1965, vide notification No. S.O. 3382, dated 18th October, 1965, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii).
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