Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act : Power to recover damages. Indian Bare Acts

Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act,1948

Act No : 46

Section : Power to recover damages.

10F. Power to recover damages.-Where an employer makes default in the payment of any contribution or bonus or any charges payable by him under any scheme framed under this Act, or where any person who is required to transfer provident fund accumulations in accordance with the provisions of section 3D makes default in the transfer of such accumulations, the Central Government may recover from such employer or person, as the case may be, such damages, not exceeding twenty-five per cent. of the amount of arrears, as it may think fit to impose.]