The Maternity Benefit Act 1961

An Act to regulate the employment of women in certain establishment for certain period before and after child-birth and to provide for maternity benefit and certain other benefits.

Compliances

Abstract of the Maternity Benefit Act
Notice Under Sec 6 of the Act
Form of Receipt of Maternity Benefit
Form A - Muster Roll
Form G - Appeal to Competent Authority
Form H - Complaint to Inspector
Form I - Complaint to Inspector by Nominee
Annual Return

Applicability

Extends to the whole of India.
Applicable to mines, factories, plantations, shops and commercial establishments.
For a woman employed, whether directly or through any agency, for wages in any establishment.

References

Bare Act

Maternity Benefit Rules

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