Section - 1 - Short title, extent and commencement
MATERNITY BENEFIT ACT, 1961[53 OF 1961]An Act to regulate the employment of women in certain establishments for certain period before and after child-birth and to provide for maternity benefit and certain other benefits.BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twelfth Year of the Republic of India as follows:—Short title, extent and commencement1. (1) This Act may be called the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961.(2) It extends to the whole of India [* * *].(3) It shall come into force on such dateas may be notified in this behalf in the Official Gazette,‑[(a) in relation to mines and to any other establishment wherein persons are employed for the exhibition of equestrian, acrobatic and other performances, by the Central Government; and].... To read the full section download the app from Google Play store
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