Employees State Insurance Act, 1948
Section - 1 - Short title, extent, commencement and applicationSection - 2 - Definitions
Section - 2A - Registration of factories and establishments
Section - 3 - Establishment of Employees's State Insurance Corporation
Section - 4 - Constitution of Corporation
Section - 5 - Term of office of members of the Corporation
Section - 6 - Eligibility for re-nomination or re-election
Section - 7 - Authentication of orders, decisions, etc
Section - 8 - Constitution of Standing Committee
Section - 9 - Term of office of members of Standing Committee
Section - 10 - Medical Benefit Council
Section - 11 - Resignation of membership
Section - 12 - Cessation of membership
Section - 13 - Disqualification
Section - 14 - Filling of vacancies
Section - 15 - Fees and allowances
Section - 16 - Principal Officers
Section - 17 - Staff
Section - 18 - Powers of the Standing Committee
Section - 19 - Corporation’s power to promote measures for health, etc., of insured persons
Section - 20 - Meetings of Corporation, Standing Committee and Medical Benefit Council
Section - 21 - Supersession of the Corporation and Standing Committee
Section - 22 - Duties of Medical Benefits Council
Section - 23 - Duties of [Director General and the Financial Commissioner]
Section - 24 - Acts of Corporation, etc., not invalid by reason of defect in constitution, etc
Section - 25 - Regional Boards, Local Committees, Regional and Local Medical Benefit Councils
Section - 26 - Employees’ State Insurance Fund
Section - 27 - Grant by the Central Government
Section - 28 - Purposes for which the fund may be expended
Section - 28A - Administrative expenses
Section - 29 - Holding of property, etc
Section - 30 - Vesting of the property in the Corporation
Section - 31 - Expenditure by Central Government to be treated as a loan
Section - 32 - Budget estimates
Section - 33 - Accounts
Section - 34 - Audit
Section - 35 - Annual report
Section - 36 - Budget, audited accounts and the annual report to be placed before ParliaÂment
Section - 37 - Valuation of assets and liabilities
Section - 38 - All employees to be insured
Section - 39 - Contributions
Section - 40 - Principal employer to pay contributions in the first instance
Section - 41 - Recovery of contributions from immediate employer
Section - 42 - General provisions as to payment of contributions
Section - 43 - Method of payment of contribution
Section - 44 - Employers to furnish returns and maintain registers in certain cases
Section - 45 - Social Security Officers, their functions and duties.
Section - 45A - Determination of contributions In certain cases
Section - 45AA - Appellate authority.
Section - 45B - Recovery of contributions
Section - 45C - Issue of certificate to the Recovery Officer
Section - 45D - Recovery Officer to whom certificate is to be forwarded
Section - 45E - Validity of certificate and amendment thereof
Section - 45F - Stay of proceedings under certificate and amendment or withdrawal thereof
Section - 45G - Other modes of recovery
Section - 45H - Application of certain provisions of the Income-tax Act
Section - 45I - Definitions
Section - 46 - Benefits
Section - 47 - When person eligible for sickness benefit
Section - 48 - When person deemed available for employment
Section - 49 - Sickness benefit
Section - 50 - Maternity benefit
Section - 51 - Disablement benefit
Section - 51A - Presumption as to accident arising in course of employment
Section - 51B - Accidents happening while acting in breach of regulations, etc
Section - 51C - Accidents happening while travelling in employer’s transport
Section - 51D - Accidents happening while meeting emergency
Section - 51E - Accidents happening while commuting to the place of work and vice versa
Section - 52 - Dependant’s benefits
Section - 52A - Occupational disease
Section - 53 - Bar against receiving or recovery of compensation or damages under any other law
Section - 54 - Determination of question of disablement
Section - 54A - References to medical boards and appeals to medical appeal tribunals and Employees’ Insurance Courts
Section - 55 - Review of decisions by medical board of medical appeal Tribunal
Section - 55A - Review of dependants’ benefit
Section - 56 - Medical benefit
Section - 57 - Scale of medical benefit
Section - 58 - Provision of medical treatment by [State] Government
Section - 59 - Establishment and maintenance of hospitals, etc., by Corporation
Section - 59A - Provision of medical benefit by the Corporation in lieu of State GovernÂment
Section - 59B - Medical and para-medical education
Section - 60 - Benefit not assignable or attachable
Section - 61 - Bar of benefits under other enactments
Section - 62 - Persons not to commute cash benefits
Section - 63 - Persons not entitled to receive benefit in certain cases
Section - 64 - Recipients of sickness or disablement benefit to observe conditions
Section - 65 - Benefits not to be combined
Section - 66 - Corporation’s right to recover damages from employer in certain cases
Section - 67 - Corporations right to be indemnified in certain cases
Section - 68 - Corporation’s rights where a principal employer fails or neglects to pay any contribution
Section - 69 - Liability of owner or occupier of factories, etc., for excessive sickness benÂefit
Section - 70 - Repayment of benefit improperly received
Section - 71 - Benefit payable up to and including day of death
Section - 72 - Employer not to reduce wages, etc
Section - 73 - Employer not to dismiss or punish employee during period of sickness, etc
Section - 73A - Definitions.
Section - 73B - Power to frame Schemes
Section - 73C - Collection of user charges.
Section - 73D - Scheme for other beneficiaries.
Section - 73E - Power to amend Scheme.
Section - 73F - Laying of Scheme framed under this Chapter.
Section - 74 - Constitution of Employees’ Insurance Court
Section - 75 - Matters to be decided by Employees’ Insurance Court
Section - 76 - Institution of proceedings, etc
Section - 77 - Commencement of proceedings
Section - 78 - Powers of Employees’ Insurance Court
Section - 79 - Appearance by legal practitioners, etc
Section - 80 - Benefit not admissible unless claimed in time
Section - 81 - Reference to High Court
Section - 82 - Appeal
Section - 83 - Stay of payment pending appeal
Section - 84 - Punishment for false statement
Section - 85 - Punishment for failure to pay contributions, etc
Section - 85A - Enhanced punishment in certain cases after previous conviction
Section - 85B - Power to recover damages
Section - 85C - Power of court to make orders
Section - 86 - Prosecutions
Section - 86A - Offences by companies
Section - 87 - Exemption of a factory or establishment or class of factories, or establishÂments
Section - 88 - Exemption of persons or class of persons
Section - 89 - Corporation to make representation
Section - 90 - Exemption of factories or establishments belonging to Government or any local authority
Section - 91 - Exemption from one or more provisions of the Act
Section - 91A - Exemptions to be either prospective or retrospective
Section - 91AA - Central Government to be appropriate Government.
Section - 91B - Misuse of benefits
Section - 91C - Writing off of losses
Section - 92 - Power of Central Government to give directions
Section - 93 - Corporation officers and servants to be public servants
Section - 93A - Liability in case of transfer of establishment
Section - 94 - Contributions, etc., due to Corporation to have priority over other debts
Section - 94A - Delegation of powers
Section - 95 - Power of Central Government to make rules
Section - 96 - Power of [State] Governments to make rules
Section - 97 - Power of Corporation to make regulations
Section - 98 - Corporation may undertake duties in the Indian States
Section - 99 - Medical care for the families of insured persons
Section - 99A - Power to remove difficulties
Section - 100 - Repeals and savings
SCH I - FIRST SCHEDULE
SCH II - SECOND SCHEDULE
SCH III - THIRD SCHEDULE
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