Maternity Benefit Act : Forfeiture of maternity benefit. Indian Bare Acts :

Maternity Benefit Act,1961

Act No : 53

Section : Forfeiture of maternity benefit.

18. Forfeiture of maternity benefit.- If a woman works in any establishment after she has been permitted by her employer to absent herself under the provisions of section 6 for any period during such authorised absence, she shall forfeit her claim to the maternity benefit for such period.