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Act Number: 46

Act Name: The Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1948

Year: 1948

Enactment Date: 1948-09-03

Long Title: An Act to make provisions for the framing of a Provident Fund Scheme, a Pension Scheme, a Deposit linked Insurance Scheme and a Bonus Scheme for persons employed in Coal Mines.

Ministry: Ministry of Coal

Department:

Section NumberTitleActions
1 Short title and extent.
2 Interpretation.
3 Coal Mines Provident Fund Scheme.
3A Constitution of Board of Trustees.
3B Board of Trustee to be a body corporate.
3C Appointment of officers.
3D Transfer of accounts.
3E Coal Mines Pension Scheme.
3F Special grant by Central Government.
3G Coal Mines Deposit-linked Insurance Scheme.
4Fund to be recognised under Act 43 of 1961.
5Coal Mines Bonus Schemes
6Retrospective operation of a scheme.
7Modification of a scheme
7A Schemes to be laid before Parliament
7B Determination of moneys due from employers.
8 Protection against attachment
9 Penalty.
10Inspectors
10AMode of recovery of money due from an employer
10BDetermination of employer in certain cases.
10CDelegation of powers
10D Payment of contribution by employers and recovery thereof from members
10ERecovery of monies by employers and contractors.
10F Power to recover damages.
11 Priority of payment of contributions and bonus over other debts
11A Protection for acts done in good faith.
11B Power to remove difficulties
11CPower to exempt
11DAct to have effect notwithstanding anything contained in Act 31 of 1956.
12Repeal of Ordinance 7 of 1948.
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