32. Sickness and maternity
benefits.- (1) Subject to any rules that may be made
in this behalf, every worker shall be entitled to obtained
from his employer.--
*[in the case of sickness certified by a qualified medical
practitioner, sickness allowance,
at such rate, for such period and at such intervals as may
be prescribed.]
(2) The State Government may make rules regulating the payment
of sickness allowance and any such rules may specify the circumstances
in which such allowance shall not be payable or shall cease
to be payable, and in framing any rules under this section
the State Government shall have due regard to the medical
facilities that may be provided by the employer in any plantation.
*[Modified by Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 (53 of 1961), section
29]
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