The KERALA MATERNITY BENEFIT ACT, 1957
kerala · 1957
- S. 1Short title, extent and commencement
- S. 2Definitions
- S. 3Prohibition of employment of women in certain period
- S. 4Right to maternity benefit of women in factories, plantations and other establishments
- S. 5Notice of claim of maternity benefit and payment thereof
- S. 6Leave for miscarriage
- S. 7Leave for illness arising out of pregnancy or confinement
- S. 8Payment of medical bonus
- S. 9Payment of maternity benefit in case of claimant's death
- S. 10Dismissal during pregnancy or absence
- S. 11Power of Inspector to direct payments to be made
- S. 12Forfeiture of maternity benefit
- S. 13Nursing Breaks
- S. 14Appointment of Inspectors
- S. 15Powers and duties of Inspectors
- S. 16Inspectors to be Public Servants
- S. 17Penalty for contravention of Act by Employer
- S. 18Jurisdiction of Courts
- S. 19Period of limitation for prosecution under Act
- S. 20Rules
- S. 21A copy of Act and Rules to be exhibited in Factories, Plantations and other establishments employing women
- S. 22Repeal