Workmen's Compensation Act,1923
Act No : 8
Section : RULES TO GIVE EFFECT TO ARRANGEMENTS WITH OTHER COUNTRIES FOR THE TRANSFER OF MONEY PAID AS COMPENSATION
SECTION 35: RULES TO GIVE EFFECT TO ARRANGEMENTS WITH OTHER COUNTRIES FOR THE TRANSFER OF MONEY PAID AS COMPENSATION
150[(1)] The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for the transfer 151[* * *]152
[to any foreign country] of money153[deposited with] a Commissioner under this Act154[which has been awarded to or may be due to], any person residing or about to reside in155[such foreign country] and for the receipt156[, distribution] and administration in157[any State] of any money158[deposited] under the law relating to workmen's compensation159[160[* * *]161[* * *]162[in any foreign country],163[which has been awarded to, or may be due to] any person residing or about to reside in164[any State.]:]
165[Provided that no sum deposited under this Act in respect of fatal accidents shall be so transferred without the consent of the employer concerned until the Commissioner receiving the sum has passed orders determining its distribution and apportionment under the provisions of subsections (4) and (5) of section 8-.
(2) Where money deposited with a Commissioner has been so transferred in accordance with the rules made under this section, the provisions elsewhere contained in this Act regarding distribution by the Commissioner of compensation deposited with him shall cease to apply in respect of any such money.
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