The Plantations Labour Act `1951
An Act to provide for the welfare of labour, and to regulate the conditions of work, in plantations.
List of Chapters & Sections
PRELIMINARY
REGISTRATION OF PLANTATIONS
INSPECTING STAFF
PROVISIONS AS TO HEALTH
WELFARE
PROVISIONS AS TO SAFETY
HOURS AND LIMITATION OF EMPLOYMENT
LEAVE WITH WAGES
ACCIDENTS
PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE
MISCELLANEOUS
PRELIMINARY
REGISTRATION OF PLANTATIONS
INSPECTING STAFF
PROVISIONS AS TO HEALTH
WELFARE
- 11Canteens
- 12Creches
- 13Recreational facilities
- 14Educational facilities
- 15Housing facilities
- 16Power to make rules relating to housing
- 16ALiability of employer in respect of accidents resulting from collapse of houses provided by him
- 16BAppointment of Commissioners
- 16CApplication for compensation
- 16DProcedure and powers of Commissioner
- 16ELiability to pay compensation, etc., to be decided by Commissioner
- 16FSaving as to certain rights
- 16GPower to make rules
- 17Other facilities
- 18Welfare officers
PROVISIONS AS TO SAFETY
HOURS AND LIMITATION OF EMPLOYMENT
LEAVE WITH WAGES
ACCIDENTS
PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE
- 33Obstruction
- 34Use of false certificate of fitness
- 35Contravention of provisions regarding employment of labour
- 36Other offences
- 37Enhanced penalty after previous conviction
- 37APower of court to make orders
- 38Exemption of employer from liability in certain cases
- 39Cognizance of offences
- 39AProtection of action taken in good faith
- 40Limitation of prosecutions
MISCELLANEOUS