Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
In this Act, unles3 there is anything rl'pugnant in the subject or context :- (1) "Nayak" means the Nayak of the Shramik Bahini under Section 4. (2) "President" means the President of the Shramik Bahini under Section 4. (3,D "Prescribed'' means prescribed by rules made under this Act. ( 4) "Chief Engineer" means an Officer hold- ing the po~t of Chief Engine'er, Public Works Department, Assam under both (Roads and Buildings) and (Flood Con- trol and Irrigation Wings) which in- clud~s Additional Chief Engineers of both the Wings. (5) "Regulation" means the regulation made under Section 31 of the Act. 3 (6) "Shramik" means a person who is not below the age of 18 years and is a resi- dent of the State of Assam and desirous of putting in his labour in any project, undertaking or contract work to earn his living or to supplement his income. (7) "Shramik Bahini" means a voluntary association of Shramiks for the purpose of putting in manual labour in any project, undertaking or work of the State Government, or any other Statutory body or Local Authority. (8) "Tender" is a formal offer for service, especially for execution of work or supply of materials, submitted in res- ponse to a notice issued by competent authority, containing terms and condi- tions of service to be rendered. 1(9) "Appropriate authority" in connection with ,,. any work on a contract basis with the- (a} State Government means the Govern· ment Qf Assam (b) Statutory body · means the Statutory body; and (c) Local authority means the Local authority. CONSTITUTION OF SHRAMIK BAHINI Mode . of 3, (1) Any twenty-five, or more Shramiks(.in an ~h m •.~ g are~ may, by individually signing application rn the 8 ~f.bir::t prescribed form and by otherwise complying with the · provisions of this Act in respect of registration associate and form themselves into a Shramik Bahini. · (2) The application under sub-section (I) shall specify one of the applicants as the convenor of the Sbramik Bahini.