Be it enacted by parliament in the fortyseventh year of the republic of india as follows. The central government may, by notification in the official gazette, constitute, with effect from such date as may be specified therein, a board. An act to make provision for the framing of a provident fund scheme 1 a 2 pension scheme 3, a depositlinked insurance scheme and a bonus scheme for persons employed in coal mines. Act means the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948 46 of 1948. Its main function was to administer schemes to provide social security, inculcate a spirit of savings and make provision for the future of. An act to make provision for the framing of a provident fund scheme 1, a family pension scheme 2, a depositlinked insurance scheme and a bonus scheme for persons. An act further to amend the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948. An act to make provisions for the framing of a provident fund scheme, a pension scheme, a deposit linked insurance scheme and a bonus scheme for persons employed in coal mines.
The coal mines provident fund organisation cmpfo, an autonomous body, was established under the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948. The workers contribute to the coal mines provident fund at the rate. Coal mines provident fund organisation cmpfo, an autonomous organisation under the ministry of coal moc, was established under the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948 to provide. To test such a scheme in a restricted field, the coal mines. The coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act 1948, 3 where any employee who is a subscriber to any provident fund of an establishment not being a coal mine to which the coal mines provident fund scheme applies leaves his employment in that establishment and obtains reemployment in a coal mine and becomes a member of the. Section 3 a 1 of the coal mine provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948 46 of 1948. The coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948, paved the way for creation of a statutory body coal mines provident fund office to formulate and maintain a comprehensive pension scheme for coal employees for the welfare of retired employees in the coal sector. The first legislation on provident fund for industrial workers dates back to the year 1948 wherein coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948. Clause 14 of the coal mines underground regulation 1999 pursuant to the provisions of clause 70 part 8 of approval of items of the coal mines general regulation 1999. The employees state insurance act, 1948 the employees provident fund and. The coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948 long title. The national pension system nps was launched on 1st january, 2004 with the objective of providing retirement income to all the citizens.
Definitions in this scheme, unless the context otherwise requires. Administration of the coal mines labour welfare fund act, 1947 32 of 1947. The ordinance promulgated on november 15, 1951 was replaced by the employees provident funds act, 1952 1952 preamble scope. Rules under the mines act, 1952 32 of 1952 for the levy and collection of duty of excise on coke and coal produced and dispatched from mines and administration of. An act to make provisions for the framing of a provident fund scheme 1, a 2pension scheme 3, a deposit linked insurance scheme and a bonus scheme for persons employed in coal mines. Section 102 in the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948 2 an inspector may in respect of any coal mine within his jurisdiction, 2a require an employer or any contractor from whom any amount is recoverable under section 10e. Fund scheme, 1948, the andhra pradesh coal mines provident fund scheme, 1956 and the rajas than coal mines provident fund scheme, 1958 framed under section 3 of coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948, apply. Travails of pensioners of indian coal mining industry. In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948 xlvi of 1948, the central government is pleased to frame the following coal mines provident fund scheme, namely.
Section 10b in the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948. Its main function is to administer schemes to provide social security, inculcate a spirit of savings and make provision for the future of. Coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act. The coal mines provident fund organization formed under this act, is a statutory organization. Section 2 in the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948. The coal mines depositlinked coal mines provident fund. The employees provident fund organisation abbreviated to epfo, is an organization tasked to assist the central board of trustees, employees provident fund a statutory body formed by the employees provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1952 and is under the administrative control of the ministry of labour and employment, government of india. Administration of the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provision act, 1948 46 of 1948.
This organization is a repository and custodian of the provident fund and. Coal india employee association to have daylong protest. It is an autonomous organisation governed by a board of trustees and functions under the overall supervision of ministry of coal. A corporate and a corporate body are interchangeable and nonuse of the word body corporate in cl. Coal mines family pension scheme merged with pension scheme in 1998. An act to make provision for the framing of a provident fund scheme 1, a family pension scheme 2, a depositlinked insurance scheme and a bonus scheme for persons employed in coal mines. In fact the contributory provident fund was enacted for the first time in india in the year 1948 under the name and title of the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act. Short title and application i this scheme may be called the coal mines provident fund scheme. Indian institute of technology, kharagpur, and another v. I believe that for the future, epfo, which is the largest national body, should also look after the provident fund of the coal mines. It is necessary to refer to the relevant provision in the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948 for the purpose of determining whether the appellant answers this description.
The provisions of this scheme shall come into force on the 1st day of august, 1976, subject to the provisions of section 11c of the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948, this scheme shall apply to the employees as are covered by the coal mines provident fund scheme. The coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948 46 of 1948 376 3rd september, 1948 an act to make provisions for the framing of a provident fund scheme, a pension scheme, a deposit linked insurance scheme and a bonus scheme for persons employed in coal mines. The workers contribute to the coal mines provident fund. The employees or class of employees who shall join the fund, the contributions payable to the fund and the conditions under which an employee may be exempted from joining the fund or from payment of contributions. The employees or class of employees who shall join the fund, the contributions payable to the fund and the conditions under which an employee may be exempted from joining. Coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions.
In this act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context. Assurance benefit means a payment linked to the average balance in the provident fund account of an employee, payable to a person belonging to his family or otherwise entitled to it in the event of death of the employee while being a member of the. In this scheme, unless the context otherwise requires. The coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act 1948, act no.
Technical reference for the approval of diesel engine systems des for use in underground coal mines. Coal mines provident fund scheme, 1948 the coal mines provident fund scheme framed under the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948 provides provident fund benefits to all employees of coal mines in india. Retd coal employees push for pending demand of pension. Coal mines provident fund organisation, a statutory organisation under direct supervision of ministry of coal, government of india was established under coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948 for administration and implementation of following schemes. The coal mines provident fund organisation cmpfo was established under the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948. National pension systemnps government of india established pension fund regulatory and development authority pfrda external website that opens in a new window on 10 th october, 2003 to develop and regulate pension sector in the country. India code link to coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948. The board shall perform such other functions as it may be required to perform by or under any provisions of 4the coal mines provident fund scheme 5, the coal mines 6pension. Section 3a in the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948. The coal mines provident fund organisation has been entrusted with the responsibility of administering the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provision act, 1948 and different schemes framed there under.
An act to make provisions for the framing of a provident fund scheme, a pension scheme, a deposit linked insurance scheme and a bonus scheme for persons. The coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948 46 of 1948 provides for the framing of a provident fund scheme, a family pension scheme, a depositlinked insurance scheme and a bonus scheme for persons employed in coal mines. The coal mine workers are governed by the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948. In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3e of the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948 46 of 1948 and in supersession of the coal mines family pension scheme, 1971, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the central government hereby makes the following scheme, namely. The coal mines provident fund organisation has been entrusted with the responsibility of administering the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provision act, 1948 and. A person who applies for approval of a des must ensure that a a competent. The coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act 1948 encyclopaedia of mining law. Coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948. Neyveli lignite corporation is not covered under this act. Employees provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act,1952 the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948 the seamens provident fund act, 1966 the assam tea plantations provident fund and pension fund scheme act, 1955 the jammu and kashmir employees provident fund act, 1961 4. Coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948 the coal mine workers are governed by the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act, 1948. Provided that where a firm, association or company has given notice in writing to the coal mines provident fund commissioner or any officer specified by the central government in this behalf that it has. Coal mines provident fund organisation is an agency of the indian government established in 1948 under the coal mines provident fund and miscellaneous provisions act 1948 the authority manages the following schemes.
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