Bare ActsThe EMPLOYEE’S COMPENSATION ACT, 1923

Section 11

The words “otherwise than in a clerical capacity” omitted by Act 45 of 2009, s

Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.

The words “otherwise than in a clerical capacity” omitted by Act 45 of 2009, s. 10 (w.e.f.18-1-2010). 36 1[(xxxiii) employed as watchman in any factory or establishment; or (xxxiv) employed in any operation in the sea for catching fish; or (xxxv) employed in any employment which requires handling of snakes for the purpose of extraction of venom or for the purpose of looking after snakes or handling any other poisionous animal or insect; or (xxxvi) employed in handling animals like horses, mules and bulls; or (xxxvii) employed for the purpose of loading or unloading an mechanically propelled vehicle or in the handling or transport of goods which have been loaded in such vehicles; or (xxxviii) employed in cleaning of sewer lines or septic tanks within the limits of a local authority; or (xxxix) employed on surveys and investigation, exploration or gauge or dischange observation of rivers including drilling operations, hydrological observations and flood forecasting activities ground water surveys and exploration; or (xl) employed in cleaning of jungles or reclaiming land or ponds2***; or (xli) employed in cultivation of land or rearing and maintenance of live-stock or forest operations of fishing 2***; or (xlii) employed in installation, maintenance or repair of pumping equipment used for lifting of water from wells, tubewells, ponds, lakes, streams and the like; or (xliii) employed in the construction, boring or deepening of an open well or dug well, bore well, bore-cum-dug well, filter point and the like; or (xliv) employed in spraying and dusting of insecticides or pesticides in agricultural operations or plantations; or (xlv) employed in mechanised harvesting and threshing operations; or (xlvi) employed in working or repair or maintenance of bulldozers, tractors, power tillers and the like; or (xlvii) employed as artist for drawing pictures on advertisement boards at a height of 3.66 metres or more from the ground level; or (xlviii) employed in any newspaper establishment as defined in the Working Journalists and Other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955 and engaged in outdoor work]. Explanation.—In this Schedule, “the preceding twelve months” relates in any particular case to the twelve months ending with the day on which the accident in such case occurred.]

Section 11 – The EMPLOYEE’S COMPENSATION ACT, 1923 | DailyLaw.ai