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 21: Power to exempt employers.
    The Central Government shall exempt any employer from the provisions of this Act on the employer's request, if satisfied that he has before the commencement of this Act entered into a contract with insurers substantially covering the liabilities imposed on him by this Act, for so long as that contract continues.
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