Transcription of THE EMPLOYEE’S COMPENSATION ACT,1923
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THE EMPLOYEE’S COMPENSATION ACT,1923
1 THE EMPLOYEE S COMPENSATION ACT,1923 [as amended through EC(Amendment)Act,2017] An Act to provide for the payment by certain classes of employers to their *[Employees] of COMPENSATION for injury by accident. Whereas it is expedient to provide for the payment by certain classes of employers to their workmen of COMPENSATION for injury by accident; It is hereby enacted as follows:-- 1. Short title, extent and (1) This Act may be called the *[Employee's] COMPENSATION Act, 1923. (2) It extends to the whole of India . (3) It shall come into force on the first day of July, 1924. 2. (1) In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,-- (a) Omitted by Act 8 of 1959 (b) "Commissioner" means a Commissioner for *[employee]'s COMPENSATION appointed under section 20; (c) " COMPENSATION " means COMPENSATION as provided for by this Act; (d) "dependant" means any of the following relatives of deceased *[employee], namely:-- (i) a widow, a minor legitimate or adopted son, an unmarried legitimate or adopted daughter or a widowed mother; and (ii) if wholly dependant on the earnings of the *[employee] at the time of his death, a son or a daughter who has attained the age of 18 years and who is infirm; (iii) if wholly or in part dependant on the earnings of the *[employee] at the time of his death.
permanent partial disablement; (h) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (i) "qualified medical practitioner" means any person registered under any Central Act, Provincial Act, or an Act of the Legislature of a State providing for the maintenance of …
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