Workmen's Compensation Act : EFFECT OF FAILURE TO REGISTER AGREEMENT Indian Bare Acts :

Workmen's Compensation Act,1923

Act No : 8

Section : EFFECT OF FAILURE TO REGISTER AGREEMENT

SECTION 29: EFFECT OF FAILURE TO REGISTER AGREEMENT

Where a memorandum of any agreement, the registration of which is required by section 28-, is not sent to the Commissioner as required by that section, the employer shall be liable to pay the full amount of compensation which he is liable to pay under the provisions of this Act, and notwithstanding anything contained in the proviso to sub-section (1) of section 4-, shall not, unless the Commissioner otherwise directs, be entitled to deduct more than half of any amount paid to the workmen by way of compensation whether under the agreement or otherwise.