An act to provide for a scheme for the payment of gratuity to employees engaged in factories, mines,oilfields, ports, plantations, shops or other establishments and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Compliances
- Form A - Notice of Opening
- Form B - Notice of Change
- Form C - Notice of Closure
- Form F - Nomination
- Form G - Fresh Nomination
- Form H - Modification of Nomination
- Form I - Application for gratuity by an employee
- Form J - Application for gratuity by a nominee
- Form K - Application for gratuity by a legal heir
- Form L - Notice for payment of gratuity
- Form M - Notice rejecting claim for payment of gratuity
- Form N - Application for direction Before the Controlling Authority
- Form T - Application for recovery of gratuity
Applicability
- Every factory, mine, oilfield, plantation, port and railway company
- Every shop or establishment with in the meaning of any law for the time being in force in relation to shops and establishments in a state, in which 10 or more persons are employed, or were employed, or any day of the preceding 12 months;
- Such other establishments or class of establishments, in which 10 or more employees are employed, on any day of the preceding 12 months, as the central government may, by notification, specify on this behalf
References
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