1[5B. Payment of maternity benefit in certain cases.--Every woman-- (a) who is employed in a factory or other establishment to which the provisions of the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (34 of 1948), apply; (b) whose wages (excluding remuneration for overtime work) for a month exceed the amount specified in sub-clause (b) of clause (9) of section 2 of that Act; and (c) who fulfils the conditions specified in sub-section (2) of section 5, shall be entitled to the payment of maternity benefit under this Act.]
<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><sup>1</sup>[<b>5B. Payment of maternity benefit in certain cases.</b>--Every woman--<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> (a) who is employed in a factory or other establishment to which the provisions of the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (34 of 1948), apply;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> (b) whose wages (excluding remuneration for overtime work) for a month exceed the amount specified in sub-clause <i>(b)</i> of clause <i>(9)</i> of section 2 of that Act; and<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span> (c) who fulfils the conditions specified in sub-section <i>(2)</i> of section 5,<br> shall be entitled to the payment of maternity benefit under this Act.] <br><br>