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Khadi Workers? Walfere Fund Scheme. —(1) The Government andy, by Workers’ Welfare Fund Scheme” fox the establishment of a Fund under this + Act for the welfare of the Khadi workers inthe khadi industry and . there shall be established ag soon as may ibe after the framing of the schenie, a Fund in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the scheme. (2) There shall be credited to. "the Fund,— > (a) the ‘contributions specified under section 4; (by the afaount borrowed, by the Board undér section 1 0; 4, (ce): damages realised, under section AZ; A, eo (a) grant or loans or advances‘made by the Government of India. or the State Government or any institution; ‘ . {e)« any donations from. whatever source; - 7 (f) any amount raised by the Board from other ‘sources to augment the. resource of the Board; . . , ok : 5 +. (g) fee. levied under the scheme; ok 7 (h). ‘any amount; which under the, provisions of the scheme, shall be © credited: to the Fund: re : - oe, (3) She Fund. shall vest in and be administered by the Board. cons- tituted under section 6. . © “* (4) The. Bund may be utilised for all or any of the following*pur- poses, namely :-—~ . o . to infirmity or has completed the age of tixty years}. - : - . - {b) forfpayment of family pension and Provident fund; (c) to provide for matemiity benefits io wonien khadiworkers; % -notification in the Gazette, fratne a-scheine to be called. “The. Kerala Khadi - (a) for ‘payment of pension to a member who is unable to work fue sh - ; ‘ os . _: fo 4 . | - & . . . . .{d) to. provide for the khadi workers and members of ; their famnilies:. . -. + fi) miedical facilities; * - - SO ~ @) nureeries and creches: Le a oy Pg (iii) educational benefits;” {e). for “meeting ‘the funeral expenses of the khadi workers and members of ‘their families; _ Lo ot ~ (fF) for any other purpose specified in the scheme. - - fy te . . , (8) ‘Subject’ to the provisions of this Act, the ‘scheme framed under sub-section (1) may. providé for all or any of the matters specified in _ sub-section (4) and in.the schedule-: ”, eo . aos é (6) The scheme. “shall, ‘be laid, ‘ds sdonas ‘may: be after it is framed, . before the, Legislative Assembly while it is in -session for.a total period of fourteen days which may be, comprised in one session of in. two Successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session in“ which jt-is so laid.or the . Session immediately following the Legislative Assembly’ makes any modifi- cation in the stheme, the scheme shall thereafter have effect’ only in. such : modified form; so ‘however thas, any suck modification shail be without °' “. prejudice to the yalicity of amything previously done under the scheme. . 4.° Contribution to the Fund.—(1). Every khadi worker shall contribute _ -to the find. évery year in the manner provided in the schenie eight ‘per ‘cent. of the. total wages reeeived by himin a' year im-accordance with the’ terrhs of thé Cost Chart. , wots . an ve . + (2): Every Khadi institution shall éontribute td the ¥und ‘every "yebr! " an amount equal to the amount contributed by the Khadi workers: employed , through that institution. 7 , . eo, (3) Governnient shall contribute to-the Fund an amount equal to the : amount contributed by the khadi worker under sub-section (1). .(4)’ The contribution shalt be’ paid tothe Chief Executive Officer or other officers authorised by: him in this behalfir. the manner provided - ._ in the scheme. : re Me ye, . ' , (5) Where the amount of“ contribution- payable under this Act. ‘involves. a fraction of 4 rupee; the. scheme may, provide for the rounding of such fraction to the nearest rupee: . - me + . a a nn ‘3. Modification of the scheme.—(1) The Government may, by notification athe Gazette, add tc, amend or vary the scheme framed tinder ‘this Act pither prospectively of retrospectively. . ‘ Ka gy wt . * isha a ee A 2 ~ ma. t Z may be, after it js issued, before the Legislative Assembly while it is im session for a, total period. of fourtéen, days whick may be comprised in one session ‘or in two siccessive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session in which it is $0 laid or the session immediately following, the Legislative Asembly agrees” in making any modification inthe notification or decides. that the notification Should not be issued, the notification shall, thereafter have effect: Gnly im such - ” modified form or be of'no effect, as the case: inay bes,s0 however that ani such modification or annulment shall be without. prejudice-to the! validity of any" thing. previously doné under that notification. ~ : ) a