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Plantations Labour Act
An Act to provide for the welfare of labour, and to regulate the conditions of work, in plantations.
| Act Id | 195169 |
| Act Number | 69 |
| Enactment Date | 1951-11-02 |
| Act Year | 1951 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Labour and Employment |
| Enforcement Date | 01-04-1954 |
- PRELIMINARY
- REGISTRATION OF PLANTATIONS
- INSPECTING STAFF
- PROVISIONS AS TO HEALTH
- WELFARE
- 11 Canteens
- 12 Creches
- 13 Recreational facilities
- 14 Educational facilities
- 15 Housing facilities
- 16 Power to make rules relating to housing
- 16A Liability of employer in respect of accidents resulting from collapse of houses provided by him
- 16B Appointment of Commissioners
- 16C Application for compensation
- 16D Procedure and powers of Commissioner
- 16E Liability to pay compensation, etc., to be decided by Commissioner
- 16F Saving as to certain rights
- 16G Power to make rules
- 17 Other facilities
- 18 Welfare officers
- PROVISIONS AS TO SAFETY
- HOURS AND LIMITATION OF EMPLOYMENT
- LEAVE WITH WAGES
- ACCIDENTS
- PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE
- 33 Obstruction
- 34 Use of false certificate of fitness
- 35 Contravention of provisions regarding employment of labour
- 36 Other offences
- 37 Enhanced penalty after previous conviction
- 37A Power of court to make orders
- 38 Exemption of employer from liability in certain cases
- 39 Cognizance of offences
- 39A Protection of action taken in good faith
- 40 Limitation of prosecutions
- MISCELLANEOUS
