| Sections |
Building
and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of
Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996 |
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Preamble |
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CHAPTER I : PRELIMINARY |
| 1. |
Short
title, extent, commencement and application |
| 2. |
Definitions |
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CHAPTER II : THE ADVISORY COMMITTEES AND
EXPERT COMMITTEES |
| 3. |
Central
Advisory Committee |
| 4. |
State
Advisory Committee |
| 5. |
Expert
Committees |
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CHAPTER III : REGISTRATION OF ESTABLISHMENTS |
| 6. |
Appointment
registering officers |
| 7. |
Registration
of establishments |
| 8. |
Revocation
of registration in certain cases |
| 9. |
Appeal |
| 10. |
Effect
of non-registration |
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CHAPTER IV : REGISTRATION OF BUILDING
WORKERS AS BENEFICIARIES |
| 11. |
Beneficiaries
of the Fund |
| 12. |
Registration
of building workers as beneficiaries |
| 13. |
Identity
cards |
| 14. |
Cessation
as a beneficiary |
| 15. |
Register
of beneficiaries |
| 16. |
Contribution
of building workers |
| 17. |
Effect
of non-payment of contribution |
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CHAPTER V : BUILDING AND OTHER CONSTRUCION
WORKERS' WELFARE BOARDS |
| 18. |
Constitution
of State Welfare Boards |
| 19. |
Secretary
and other officers of Boards |
| 20. |
Meetings
of Board |
| 21. |
Vacancies,
etc., not to invalidate proceedings of the Boards |
| 22. |
Functions
of the Boards |
| 23. |
Grants
and Loans by the Central Government |
| 24. |
Building
and other Construction Workers' Welfare Fund and
its application |
| 25. |
Budget |
| 26. |
Annual
report |
| 27. |
Accounts
and audit |
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CHAPTER VI : HOURS OF WORK, WELFARE MEASURES
AND OTHER CONDITIONS OF SERVICE OF BUILDING WORKERS |
| 28. |
Fixing
hours for normal working day, etc. |
| 29. |
Wages
For overtime work |
| 30. |
Maintenance
of registers and records |
| 31. |
Prohibition
of employment of certain persons in certain building
or other construction work |
| 32. |
Drinking
water |
| 33. |
Latrines
and urinals |
| 34. |
Accommodation |
| 35. |
Crèches |
| 36. |
First-aid |
| 37. |
Canteens,
etc. |
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CHAPTER VII : SAFETY AND HEALTH MEASURES |
| 38. |
Safety
Committee and safety officers |
| 39. |
Notice
of certain accidents |
| 40. |
Power
of appropriate Government to make rules for the
safety and health of building worker |
| 41. |
Framing
of model rules for safety measures |
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CHAPTER VIII : INSPECING STAFF |
| 42. |
Appointment
of Director-General, Chief Inspector and Inspectors |
| 43. |
Powers
of Inspectors |
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CHAPTER IX : SPECIAL PROVISIONS |
| 44. |
Responsibility
of employers |
| 45. |
Responsibility
for payment of wages and compensation |
| 46. |
Notice
of commencement of building or other construction
work |
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CHAPTER X : PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE |
| 47. |
Penalty
for contravention of provisions regarding safety
measures |
| 48. |
Penalty
for failure to give notice of the commencement of
the building or other construction work |
| 49. |
Penalty
for obstructions |
| 50. |
Penalty
for other offences |
| 51. |
Appeal |
| 52. |
Recovery
of penalty |
| 53. |
Offences
by, companies |
| 54. |
Cognizance
of offences |
| 55. |
Limitation
of prosecutions |
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CHAPTER XI : MISCELLANEOUS |
| 56. |
Delegation
of powers |
| 57. |
Returns |
| 58. |
Application
of Act to building workers |
| 59. |
Protection
of action taken in good faith |
| 60. |
Power
of Central Government to give directions |
| 61. |
Power
to remove difficulties |
| 62. |
Power
to make rules |
| 63. |
Saving
of certain laws |
| 64. |
Repeal
and saving |
