LPH’s Commentaries on Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 by V.K. Kharbanda & Vipul Kharbanda – 10th Revised Edition 2024.

LPH’s Commentaries on Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 by V.K. Kharbanda & Vipul Kharbanda – 10th Revised Edition 2024.

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LPH’s Commentaries on Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 by V.K. Kharbanda & Vipul Kharbanda – 10th Revised Edition 2024.

The Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 is a significant labor law legislation in India designed to provide various benefits to employees and regulate the practice of employing contract labor. It is an essential component of the labor welfare legislations in India. The Act has been invoked in numerous instances, and various courts in the country have continuously interpreted its provisions in new contexts. The Act has also been subject to amendments in line with India’s recent push towards a more liberalized economy.

Contents of the Act: The Act is divided into several chapters, including:

• Preamble
• Synopsis
• Title, Extent and Commencement of the Act
• The Advisory Boards
• Registration of Establishments Employing Contract Labour
• Licensing of Contractors
• Welfare and Health of Contract Labour
• Penalties and Procedure
• Miscellaneous

Part II: Rules and Forms This section covers:

• Short title and Commencement
• Definitions
• Central Board
• Registration and Licensing
• Appeals and Procedure
• Welfare and Health of Contract Labour
• Wages
• Forms
• Latest Notifications
• Standards for Construction and Maintenance of Creches
• Labour Laws (Exemption from Furnishing Returns and Maintaining Registers by Certain Establishments) Act, 1988
• Index

The Act and its associated rules and forms play a crucial role in regulating the employment of contract labor and ensuring their welfare and health. It is significant to note that the Act has been the subject of ongoing interpretation by the courts and has been influenced by recent amendments aimed at aligning with India’s evolving economic landscape.

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