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Gopika Juneja, LPU Unit 5: The Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948: Adjudication, Benefits, and Penalties under the Act

Unit 5: The Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948: Notes
Adjudication, Benefits, and Penalties under the Act

CONTENTS
Objectives
Introduction

5.1 Benefits of this Act
5.1.1 Sickness and Extended Sickness Benefit
5.1.2 Maternity Benefit
5.1.3 Disablement Benefit
5.1.4 Dependents’ Benefit

5.1.5 Funeral Benefit
5.1.6 Medical Benefit
5.1.7 Other Benefits
5.2 Administration of Employees’ State Insurance Scheme
5.2.1 Employees’ State Insurance Corporation
5.2.2 Wings of the Corporation

5.3 Adjudication of Dispute and Claims
5.3.1 Constitution of Employees’ Insurance Court
5.3.2 Matters to be decided by Employees’ Insurance Court
5.3.3 Institution of Proceedings, etc.

5.3.4 Commencement of Proceedings
5.3.5 Powers of Employees’ Insurance Court
5.3.6 Appearance by Legal Practitioners, etc.
5.3.7 Reference to High Court
5.3.8 Appeal
5.3.9 Stay of Payment Pending Appeal

5.4 Penalties and Damages
5.5 Summary
5.6 Keywords
5.7 Review Questions
5.8 Further Readings

Objectives

After studying this unit, you will be able to:
 Discuss the administration of the Act

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