The Code on Social Security, 2020
Central · 2020
- S. 1Short title extent, commencement and application.
- S. 2Definitions.
- S. 3Registration and cancellation of an establishment.
- S. 4Constitution of Board of Trustees of Employees’ Provident Fund.
- S. 5Constitution of Employees’ State Insurance Corporation.
- S. 6National Social Security Board and State Unorganised Workers’ Board.
- S. 7Constitution of State Building Workers’ Welfare Boards.
- S. 8Disqualification and removal of a member of any Social Security Organisation.
- S. 9Procedure for transaction of business of Social Security Organisation, etc.
- S. 10Executive Heads of Central Board and Corporation.
- S. 11Supersession of Corporation, Central Board, National Social Security Board or State Unorganised Workers’ Board or the Building Workers’ Welfare Board.
- S. 12State Board, Regional Boards, local committees, etc.
- S. 13Entrustment of additional functions to Social Security Organisations.
- S. 14Appointment of officers of Central Board.
- S. 15Schemes.
- S. 16Funds.
- S. 17Contribution in respect of employees and contractors.
- S. 18Fund to be recognised under Act 43 of 1961.
- S. 19Priority of payment of contributions over other debts.
- S. 20Chapter not to apply to certain establishments.
- S. 21Authorising certain employers to maintain provident fund accounts.
- S. 22Transfer of accounts.
- S. 23Appeal to Tribunal.
- S. 24Principal Officers and other staff.
- S. 25Employees’ State Insurance Fund.
- S. 26Purposes for which Employees’ State Insurance Fund may be expended.
- S. 27Holding of property, etc.
- S. 28All employees to be insured.
- S. 29Contributions.
- S. 30Administrative expenses.
- S. 31Provisions as to payment of contributions by employer, etc.
- S. 32Benefits.
- S. 33Corporation’s power to promote measures for health, etc., of Insured Persons.
- S. 34Presumption as to accident arising in course of employment.
- S. 35Accidents happening while acting in breach of law, etc.
- S. 36Occupational disease.
- S. 37References to medical board.
- S. 38Dependants’ benefit.
- S. 39Medical benefit.
- S. 40Provision of medical treatment by State Government or by Corporation.
- S. 41General provisions as to benefits.
- S. 42Corporation’s rights when an employer fails to register, etc.
- S. 43Liability of owner or occupier of factories, etc, for excessive sickness benefit.
- S. 44Scheme for other beneficiaries.
- S. 45Scheme for unorganised workers, gig workers and platform workers.
- S. 46Exemption of factories or other establishments belonging to Government or any local authority.
- S. 47Contributions, etc., due to corporation to have priority over other debts.
- S. 48Constitution of Employees Insurance Court.
- S. 49Matters to be decided by Employees Insurance court.
- S. 50Powers of Employees Insurance court.
- S. 51Proceedings of Employees Insurance courts.
- S. 52Appeal to High Court.
- S. 53Payment of gratuity.
- S. 54Continuous service.
- S. 55Nomination.
- S. 56Determination of amount of gratuity.
- S. 57Compulsory Insurance.
- S. 58Competent authority.
- S. 59Employment of, or work by, women prohibited during certain period.
- S. 60Right to payment of maternity benefit.
- S. 61Continuance of payment of maternity benefit in certain cases.
- S. 62Notice of claim for maternity benefit and payment thereof.
- S. 63Payment of maternity benefit in case of death of a woman.
- S. 64Payment of medical bonus.
- S. 65Leave for miscarriage, etc.
- S. 66Nursing breaks.
- S. 67Creche facility.
- S. 68Dismissal for absence during pregnancy.
- S. 69No deduction of wages in certain cases.
- S. 70Forfeiture of maternity benefit.
- S. 71Duties of employer.
- S. 72Power of Inspector-cum-facilitator to direct payments to be made.
- S. 73Reports of fatal accidents and serious bodily injuries.
- S. 74Employer’s liability for compensation.
- S. 75Compensation in case of death of or injury in plantation.
- S. 76Amount of compensation.
- S. 77Compensation to be paid when due and damages for default.
- S. 78Method of calculating monthly wages for purposes of compensation.
- S. 79Review.
- S. 80Commutation of half-monthly payments.
- S. 81Distribution of compensation.
- S. 82Notice and claim.
- S. 83Special provisions relating to accidents occurring outside Indian Territory.
- S. 84Medical examination.
- S. 85Contracting.
- S. 86Remedies of employer against stranger.
- S. 87Insolvency of employer.
- S. 88Power to require from employers statements regarding fatal accidents.
- S. 89Registration of agreements.
- S. 90Reference to competent authority.
- S. 91Appointment of competent authority.
- S. 92Venue of proceedings and transfer.
- S. 93Form of application.
- S. 94Power of competent authority to require further deposit in cases of fatal accident.
- S. 95Powers and procedure of competent authority.
- S. 96Appearance of parties.
- S. 97Method of recording evidence.
- S. 98Power to submit cases.
- S. 99Appeal against order of competent authority.
- S. 100Levy and collection of cess.
- S. 101Interest payable on delay in payment of cess.
- S. 102Power to exempt from cess.
- S. 103Self-assessment of cess.
- S. 104Penalty for non-payment of cess within the specified time.
- S. 105Appeal to appellate authority.
- S. 106Registration of building workers as beneficiaries.
- S. 107Cessation as a beneficiary.
- S. 108Building and other construction worker’s welfare Fund and its applications.
- S. 109Framing of schemes for unorganised workers.
- S. 110Funding of state government schemes.
- S. 111Record keeping.
- S. 112Helpline, facilitation centre, etc., for unorganised workers, gig workers and platform workers.
- S. 113Registration of unorganised workers, gig workers and platform workers.
- S. 114Schemes for gig workers and platform workers.
- S. 115Accounts.
- S. 116Audit.
- S. 117Budget estimates.
- S. 118Annual report.
- S. 119Valuation of assets and liabilities.
- S. 120Holding of property, etc., by social security organisation.
- S. 121Writing off of losses.
- S. 122Appointment of Inspector-cum-Facilitators and their powers.
- S. 123Maintenance of records, registers, returns, etc.
- S. 124Employer not to reduce wages, etc.
- S. 125Assessment and determination of dues from employer.
- S. 126Appeal against order of Authorised officer relating to chapter IV.
- S. 127Interest on amount due.
- S. 128Power to recover damages.
- S. 129Recovery of amount due.
- S. 130Validity of certificate and amendment thereof.
- S. 131Other modes of recovery.
- S. 132Application of certain provisions of Income-tax act.
- S. 133Penalty for failure to pay contributions, etc.
- S. 134Enhanced punishment in certain cases after previous conviction.
- S. 135Offences by companies.
- S. 136Cognizance of offences.
- S. 137Prior opportunity before prosecution.
- S. 138Compounding of offences.
- S. 139Reporting of vacancies to career centres.
- S. 140Exclusions from application of this chapter.
- S. 141Social Security Fund.
- S. 142Application of Aadhaar.
- S. 143Power to exempt establishment.
- S. 144Power to defer or reduce.
- S. 145Liability in case of transfer of establishment.
- S. 146Members, officers and staff to be public servants.
- S. 147Protection of action taken in good faith.
- S. 148Misuse of benefits.
- S. 149Power of central Government to give directions to state government and social security organizations.
- S. 150Power to frame schemes.
- S. 151Protection against attachment, etc.
- S. 152Power to amend schedule.
- S. 153Transitional provisions.
- S. 154Power of appropriate Government to make rules.
- S. 155Power of central Government to make rules.
- S. 156Power of state Government to make rules.
- S. 157Power of corporation to make regulations.
- S. 158Prior publication of rules, regulations, etc.
- S. 159Rules to give effect to arrangements with other countries for the transfer of money paid as compensation.
- S. 160Laying of rules, regulations and schemes, etc.
- S. 161Effect of laws and agreements inconsistent with this code.
- S. 162Delegation of powers.
- S. 163Power to remove difficulties.
- S. 164Repeal and savings.